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What Big Sur's Winter Wildfire Means For Fire Season

What Big Sur's Winter Wildfire Means For Fire Season

On this episode of Fifth & Mission, Chronicle reporter Kurtis Alexander discusses why a rare winter wildfire along the Big Sur coastline may indicate a more regular problem facing California

Fifth & Mission

January 26, 202214m 48s

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Show Notes

The Colorado Fire, which is burning through parts of Big Sur this week, is a rare winter coastal fire. As the state enters its third year of a historic drought, scientists warn that the window for wildfires has grown and California’s fire season is now longer than it was. Chronicle reporter Kurtis Alexander joins host Cecilia Lei to discuss what Big Sur’s winter wildfire means for the rest of this year’s fire season. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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