Wildfire Defense; Science, Wisdom and Common Sense

By Ted

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The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.

Wildfire Defense; Science, Wisdom and Common Sense episodes:

November 26, 2025 How wind behavior in the transverse mountain ranges of California affects wildfire
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Dr. Leila Caravalho, Professor of Climate and Meteorology in the Geography Department at UC Santa Barbara talks with us about the vagaries and effects of wind in Southern Santa Barbara County
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October 23, 2025 Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council's Many Roles in Preparation and Protection from Wildfire and Conflagration
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Kate Furlong, SBCFSC Community Resilience Program Manager, discusses the role and future of the organization.
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59min
October 10, 2025 Lesser Known Residents of the Chaparral
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Dr. Christina Sandoval shares her Knowledge of some lesser Known residents of the Chaparral
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October 08, 2025 Our Home Leveled by Wildfire
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Dr. Dennis Clegg talks about evacuating and losing his home in the Thomas Fire
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August 14, 2025 Evacuation Preparation
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Stephan Doughherty, Montecito Fire Commissioner and member of Santa Barbara County Search and Rescue discuses evacuation preparedness options.
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June 17, 2025 Some History of the Southern California Chaparral Plant Community
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UCSB professor Carla D' Antonio shares with us some perspectives on the Chaparral and how it has been effected by the changes in its surroundings over thousands of years,
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58min
May 29, 2025 Steve Davis recalls and expands on his years as a wildland fire boss
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Years of experience with preparation for and extinguishing wild land fire has given Steve a unique perspective for instructing residents and firefighters in suppression and survival in wild fire
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April 23, 2025 Ray Ford Discusses Wildfire
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Ray Ford talks about the recent wildfires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena and their ramifications
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April 14, 2025 Chief David Neels Montecito Fire Department
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Chief David Neels of Montecito Fire Department discusses his history in the fire service and directions Montecito is taking now and in the future with wildland fire
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April 03, 2025 Mark Von Tillow, Wildland Fire Specialist, Santa Barbara City Fire Department
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Mark Von Tillow, veteran fire fighter with more than three decades with the USFS discusses his experience and the changes to wildland fire behavior and suppression he is already seeing and anticipating.
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51min

FAQs about Wildfire Defense; Science, Wisdom and Common Sense:

How many episodes does Wildfire Defense; Science, Wisdom and Common Sense have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.