Posts Tagged ‘Fire Risk’
MarinIJ: Mill Valley Forum Highlights Fire Alert Concerns
Mill Valley residents who live in the forested canyons below Blithedale Ridge said they were not looped in last month as crews fought a fire near their homes, leaving them anxious. āThe plane came over my house, rattled the windows with fire retardant,ā said Paula Vlamings at a community meeting on Aug. 19. āI saw…
Read MoreCalifornia Voice: Prevent Wildfires Without Abandoning Safety, Environmental Protections
Commentary As a wildfire survivor, Iām passionate about reducing wildfire risk. More than a year after I evacuated my house in the Palisades Fire, I remain displaced. My house survived the wildfire, but itās uninhabitable after fire retardant laden with toxic heavy metals was dropped onto our neighborhood. Though Iām eager to see California adopt…
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