Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.
While communities are bracing for changes along the coast, California is also preparing to deal with long term climate problems inland. The state is still experiencing drought conditions with an increased risk of wildfire.
It's so bad that state agency — Cal Fire — has already maxed out the number of seasonal firefighters they're going to hire this season. They don't usually do that until June.
We're joined now by Daniel Berlant, spokesman with Cal Fire.