California wildfires are getting worse and low-wage immigrant workers are hired to do dangerous jobs. We hear the story of a worker who fought the 2018 Woolsey Fire. Then, we answer a question from a listener like you: And, a percussionist shares what makes her instrument so unique.
- When Fires Burn Though Neighborhoods, Some Immigrants Workers Become First Responders
- Why Is It Call It Silicon Valley?
- Local Drummer Brings Middle Eastern Sounds To Oakland
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