Wildfire Defense; Science, Wisdom and Common Sense

By Ted

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The podcast currently has 30 episodes available.

Wildfire Defense; Science, Wisdom and Common Sense episodes:

September 19, 2024 Safely Sharing the Chaparral
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In this episode of Surviving Disaster we are joined by Carla D'Antonio PHD, Professor of Ecology in Environmental Studies at UCSB. We are broadly discussing the controlled impacts of fire on the chaparral and the people who choose to share it.
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1h 18min
August 30, 2024 Rob Hazard Retired Fire Marshall SB County Fire Department
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Ted and Rob discuss wildfire behavior, defensible space zones, home hardening
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1h 21min
August 21, 2024 Bendy White Remembers: Decades of fire history in Santa Barbara County
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Bendy White, a well known and respected member of the community in Santa Barbara talks with us about his family's relationship with fire and chaparral since their purchase of some acreage above Mountain Drive in the 20's
He talks about the formation and founders of the Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council in the 1990's and the concept of bringing home owners and the emergency service personnel together to make wildfire suppression a safer and more successful ordeal for everyone by organizing and educating community members was new and controversial. A very interesting and informative hour.
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August 17, 2024 Gary Warkentin CAO Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Department
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Gary Warkentin Chief Administrative Officer for Santa Barbara County Sheriffs Department joins us for a broad discussion of his history, work, direction and aspiration in his position
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1h 2min
July 24, 2024 Ray Ford Remembers and Rhapsodizes
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Ray Ford, teacher, back country expert, author, photographer and journalist shares his life through the 70s forward
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1h 3min
July 21, 2024 Chief Rob Hazard recently retired Fire Marshal Santa Barbara County Fire Department
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Recently Retired Fire Marshall Santa Barbara County Fire Department Chief Rob Hazard talks with us about his more than 35 years in the fire service with emphasis in this episode on wild fire evacuation by automobile.
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July 21, 2024 Communication Conversation
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The pros and cons of today's communication systems

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July 21, 2024 Lake Fire
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Ongoing large fire in Santa Barbara back country
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July 20, 2024 Fire Season begins
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Ted and Mike discuss wild fires in California
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July 20, 2024 Access, road maintenance and clearence
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Problems and solutions with Access in rural areas
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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 30 episodes available.