Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council's Many Roles in Preparation and Protection from Wildfire and Conflagration

Dr. Chris Funk, Director of the Climate Hazard Center at UC Santa Barbara

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2387415/fan_mail/new] Dr. Funk discusses with us the upcoming El Nino season and its causes and effects around the world. Contact Ted at ted@paintedcave.com for information about guests or becoming a guest or program critiques. We depend on criticism for one of our main means of improvement.  Thanks again for listening...

Anne-Marie Parkinson, Santa Barbara County Fire Safe Council

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2387415/fan_mail/new] The Executive Director discusses her background, the job and how she almost didn't take it, and what a perfect fit it has turned out to be. Contact Ted at ted@paintedcave.com for information about guests or becoming a guest or program critiques. We depend on criticism for one of our main means of improvement.  Thanks again for listening...

A Chat with Laura Capps, Supervisor of Second District Santa Barbara County

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2387415/fan_mail/new] Laura Caps discusses Edison company's interface with local customers and a short discussion on some rural roads Contact Ted at ted@paintedcave.com for information about guests or becoming a guest or program critiques. We depend on criticism for one of our main means of improvement.  Thanks again for listening...

Perspectives on Plannimg, Permiting for Wildfire Protections of Rural Communities in Santa Barbara County

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2387415/fan_mail/new] Rob Hazard, retired Fire Marshal of Santa Barbara County Fire shares his perspective garnered from hIs decades addressing wildfire in Santa Barbara County.  Contact Ted at ted@paintedcave.com for information about guests or becoming a guest or program critiques. We depend on criticism for one of our main means of improvement.  Thanks again for listening...

How wind behavior in the transverse mountain ranges of California affects wildfire

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2387415/fan_mail/new] 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  Contact Ted at ted@paintedcave.com for information about guests or becoming a guest or program critiques. We depend on criticism for one of our main means of improvement.  Thanks again for listening...