/tags/wildfire-2017 wildfire 2017 en-US Copyright Fri, 10 Aug 2018 16:36:57 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-08-10/how-insurance-adjusters-added-to-norcal-fire-pain Thousands of people lost their homes when wildfires swept through California north of the Bay Area last year. And many of those people got confusing and… Fri, 10 Aug 2018 16:36:57 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2018-08-10/how-insurance-adjusters-added-to-norcal-fire-pain Geoffrey Riley /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-10-27/oregon-firefighters-return-from-wine-country-fires The images of devastation from the California Wine Country fires moved many of us. And they moved a few of our friends and neighbors into action. With… Fri, 27 Oct 2017 16:35:35 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-10-27/oregon-firefighters-return-from-wine-country-fires Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-10-25/experts-consider-lessons-from-fire-season The fire season just ending (we hope) was a subject for debate even while the fires were raging; in fact, BEFORE the destructive fires in the California… Wed, 25 Oct 2017 21:28:59 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-10-25/experts-consider-lessons-from-fire-season Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-10-12/the-mendocino-view-of-the-firestorm By Friday morning, the wine country fires collectively had become the deadliest outbreak of fires in California history, to no one's surprise.Eight of the… Thu, 12 Oct 2017 17:39:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-10-12/the-mendocino-view-of-the-firestorm Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-09-22/smoky-season-trims-tourist-numbers You don't have to sell people in the state of ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ on the region's charms. And tourism certainly helps pay the bills around here. But are we getting… Fri, 22 Sep 2017 17:35:57 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-09-22/smoky-season-trims-tourist-numbers Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich /environment-energy-and-transportation/2017-09-19/california-wildfire-roundup-for-sept-21 The arrival of cool, rainy weather in the region has seriously dampened, if not completely doused, the fires that have been burning in northern… Tue, 19 Sep 2017 18:40:03 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2017-09-19/california-wildfire-roundup-for-sept-21 Editor /environment-energy-and-transportation/2017-09-19/oregon-wildfire-roundup-for-sept-21 Recent rainfall has dampened, although not completely put out, the region's wildfires. And while the rain potentially creates new problems for fire crews… Tue, 19 Sep 2017 18:15:16 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2017-09-19/oregon-wildfire-roundup-for-sept-21 Editor /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-09-19/stepping-back-for-a-wider-view-of-megafire The heavy fire season of this summer is just the latest in what appears to be a growing trend. Even fires that are not terribly large or intense can have… Tue, 19 Sep 2017 17:29:00 GMT /show/the-jefferson-exchange/2017-09-19/stepping-back-for-a-wider-view-of-megafire Geoffrey Riley, April Ehrlich /2017-09-19/rains-seriously-dampen-chetco-bar-fire FINAL UPDATE: TUESDAY, SEPT. 19 ... Continued wet, cool weather has largely dampened the Chetco Bar fire, which now stands at 190,512 acres and is 68… Tue, 19 Sep 2017 17:24:28 GMT /2017-09-19/rains-seriously-dampen-chetco-bar-fire Editor /environment-energy-and-transportation/2017-09-19/we-can-all-breathe-again FINAL UPDATE: TUESDAY, SEPT. 19 ... Rain over the past few days throughout southern Oregon and northern California has dampened the wildfires and cleared… Tue, 19 Sep 2017 17:05:17 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2017-09-19/we-can-all-breathe-again Editor