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Tag: bonny doon

The Anderson’s address spray painted on the end of a log in a timber deck of Douglas Firs cut down by PG&E following the CZU Lightening Complex Fires in August of this year. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inCalifornia Wildfires

Whack and stack: PG&E’s toppling of trees creates new hazards

Avatar by Julie Cart December 18, 2020December 18, 2020

In an attempt to prevent wildfires, the utility is removing vegetation from around power lines. But it’s leaving downed trees on people’s property that are “little fire bombs waiting to ignite,” one expert says.

La dirección de Kristi y Brian Anderson está pintada con aerosol en un tronco en una terraza de abetos Douglas talados por PG&E después de que su casa en el condado de Santa Cruz fuera destruida en un incendio forestal. Foto de Anne Wernikoff para CalMatters
Posted inCalMatters en Español

Golpe y pila: la tala de árboles de PG&E crea nuevos peligros

Avatar by Julie Cart December 18, 2020December 18, 2020
A firefighter hoses down a burning home to help stop the spread of the fire to nearby homes in the Skyhawk community as the Shady Fire burns in Santa Rosa, on Sept. 28, 2020. Photo by Dai Sugano, Bay Area News Group
Posted inCalifornia Wildfires

California protects homeowners from having fire insurance dropped — again

James Bikales by James Bikales November 5, 2020November 5, 2020
Residentes de todas las edades se reúnen en un puesto de control de CHP en la autopista 1 para atraer atención hacia la comunidad de Bonny Doon en la montaña de Santa Cruz, el 21 de agosto de 2020. Las familias han tenido que evacuar y dicen que no hay suficientes bomberos asignados a esa zona para salvar la comunidad. Foto de Kevin Painchaud, Santa Cruz Sentinel
Posted inCalMatters en Español

Los incendios forestales incineraron los planes escolares de más de 70,000 alumnos

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano August 26, 2020August 31, 2020
Residents of all ages gather together at a CHP checkpoint on Highway 1 to bring attention to the Santa Cruz Mountain community of Bonny Doon on August 21, 2020. Families have had to evacuate and say there aren't enough firefighters assigned to the area to save the community. Photo by Kevin Painchaud, Santa Cruz Sentinel
Posted inEducation

Wildfires set school plans ablaze for more than 70,000 students

Ricardo Cano by Ricardo Cano August 26, 2020August 31, 2020
Jesse Katz joins the firefighting effort as a civilian volunteer battling the CZU August Lightning Complex Fire on Aug. 21, 2020, in Bonny Doon. Photo by Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP Photo
Posted inWhatMatters

Amid lack of firefighters, residents step up

Emily Hoeven by Emily Hoeven August 26, 2020September 3, 2020
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