Catalina Fire

Larry Mantle gets the latest on the Catalina Island fire that has been burning since yesterday afternoon. Four-thousand acres have been burned and local homes are threatened, resulting in the evacuation of about 3,800 people. The fire is ten percent contained. Larry discusses the situation with Captain Mike Brown of the LA County Fire Department, Carrie Kahn, NPR Reporter on the scene in Avalon, Brian Watt, KPCC Reporter at the Catalina Landing in Long Beach, Dan Teckenoff, publisher of the Catalina Islander, and Bob Rhein of the Catalina Island Conservancy.

Larry Mantle gets the latest on the Catalina Island fire that has been burning since yesterday afternoon. Four-thousand acres have been burned and local homes are threatened, resulting in the evacuation of about 3,800 people. The fire is ten percent contained. Larry discusses the situation with Captain Mike Brown of the LA County Fire Department, Carrie Kahn, NPR Reporter on the scene in Avalon, Brian Watt, KPCC Reporter at the Catalina Landing in Long Beach, Dan Teckenoff, publisher of the Catalina Islander, and Bob Rhein of the Catalina Island Conservancy.