About this episode
The burn area of the Dixie Fire continues to be under a red flag warning as winds gusts are expected to pick up later on Tuesday. The fire is advancing on the Lassen County communities of Janesville and Susanville. A new book on the 2018 Camp Fire pieces together what happened in the fire and follows its devastating aftermath through the eyes of fire survivors. The book focuses on the town of Paradise, which was devastated in the fire, and the toll it's taken on the community. Guest: Lizzie Johnson, Author of the book "Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire" Members of the Afghan diaspora throughout California are anxiously watching developments in Afghanistan. Many are seeking help for their loved ones. Guest: Rona Popal, Executive Director, Afghan Coalition in Fremont Pacific Gas and Electric told a federal judge Monday it has no knowledge of a drone flight that interfered with firefighters last month, on the first day of the Dixie Fire. The FBI, FAA and local prosecutors are all investigating who was flying the drone, that got in the way of firefighting aircraft during the first hours of the Dixie Fire. Reporter: Dan Brekke, KQED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices