We travel with a team from local tribes, Cal Fire, the Bureau of Land Management and county government as they execute a complex prescribed pile burn in a heavily forested area at the edge of the wild land urban interface. This is a follow up to short video we posted after the burn took place on April 16, 2025.
15 Mar 2025
The Budget Freeze Strikes Home
At the Konocti Fire Safe Council's annual Firewise Summit, Lake County Supervisor Jessica Pyska reported on how grant funding is drying up in our community and how that threatens our work to make the community more fire resilient.
29 Jan 2025
Lessons from Los Angeles
Two veteran fire officers talk about what we have learned from the disastrous Los Angeles fires of January 2025. , Lake County Fire Protection District Chief Willie Sepeta served as a strike team leader for the Eaton Fire. Retired Battalion Chief John Nowell, served for 35 years in the L.A. area.
29 Jul 2024
Do you have enough water?
Part o our "Tech Check" series, we talk with Mimi Frusha of Meter Me about a system to keep track of your and your communities water usage and supply.
7 Jul 2024
Becoming Wildfire Resilient
Lake County has a climate resiliency officer. Terri Logston tells us what's going on to help us prepare for and if necessary survive a wildfire disaster.
25 Apr 2024
Neighborfest 2024
In an audio tour of this event at the Riviera Heights Homeowners Association, we survey some of the key groups that support the Konocti Fire Safe Council's efforts to build wildfire resiliency.
1 Feb 2024
CLERC: Collaborating for Safety
In this episode, we travel to Library Park in Lakeport, CA where the Clear Lake Environmental Research Center is launching it's "Hometown Wildfire Safety Collaborative." Learn how CLERC, PG and E, The Northshore Fire District and others are working together to to build wildfire resiliency in our communities.
19 Jan 2024
Supervisor Candidate Boone Bridges
As part of our series covering the District 5 supervisors race, we spend a half hour talking about candidate Boone Bridges background and his feelings about some of the major issues facing our Soda Bay Road Corridor.
21 Dec 2023
Be Prepared. Be Involved.
We sit down with Leah Sautelet, Lake County's Emergency Services Manager. We talk about the challenges we face in building wildfire resiliency, about steps you can take right now to learn about the situations we face and about some exciting research that is going on in our Northern California community.
2 Nov 2023
The Story of Watch Duty
The story behind a highly successful and very valuable non-profit project from it's co-founder John Mills. It's the killer app for following wildfires.
Become a Watch Duty Member at: https://www.watchduty.org/ (https://www.watchduty.org/)
See how the app works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvZ_JbKnu4U (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvZ_JbKnu4U)
25 Oct 2023
Lake County Supervisor Jessica Pyska
Lake County Supervisor Jessica Pyska has been fire aware for years, but after losing her home to the Valley Fire in 2015, she redoubled her efforts. Her story is fascinating and her road map to the programs that are planned and in place offer valuable insights into the problem that are faced by at risk communities everywhere.
7 Oct 2023
Creatiang an Evacuation Plan
Learn about the evacuation plan that is being developed for the Soda Bay Road corridor. Host Bill Groody talks with Lauren Picou of Headway Transportation about their contract to develop the plan.
7 Oct 2023
Welcome to ”Konocti Fire Talk.”
This is a brief overview of our new podcast series.
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