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Aug 28, 2009
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Wildfires update
Fire fighters are getting a handle on the Morris fire in the Angeles National Forest, which is about 60% contained. But the Station Fire near La Canada is completely uncontained at this hour. The Cottonwood Fire near Idyllwild has burned around 1,000 acres and residents near route 74 have been ordered to leave the area. The Rancho Palos Verdes fire has caused minor damage to 6 homes and is about 35% contained. Guest host David Lazarus gets all the latest news on the fires burning in Southern California.

Fire fighters are getting a handle on the Morris fire in the Angeles National Forest, which is about 60% contained. But the Station Fire near La Canada is completely uncontained at this hour. The Cottonwood Fire near Idyllwild has burned around 1,000 acres and residents near route 74 have been ordered to leave the area. The Rancho Palos Verdes fire has caused minor damage to 6 homes and is about 35% contained. Guest host David Lazarus gets all the latest news on the fires burning in Southern California.

Fire fighters are getting a handle on the Morris fire in the Angeles National Forest, which is about 60% contained. But the Station Fire near La Canada is completely uncontained at this hour. The Cottonwood Fire near Idyllwild has burned around 1,000 acres and residents near route 74 have been ordered to leave the area. The Rancho Palos Verdes fire has caused minor damage to 6 homes and is about 35% contained. Guest host David Lazarus gets all the latest news on the fires burning in Southern California.

Guests:

Patricia Nazario,KPCC reporter, from the Command Center for the Station Fire

Susan Valot, KPCC reporter, from the Command Center for the Palos Verdes Fire.

Bruce Quintalier, spokesman for the US Forest Service

Wendy Haase, Director of Public Relations, Terranea Resort, Palos Verdes Peninsula

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Associate Producer, AirTalk & FilmWeek
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Apprentice News Clerk, AirTalk
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