Driving back from my second day covering the Bryson Fire, I get a voicemail from my editor. “On your way back, see if there is any smoke coming from Soledad. There is a small brush fire that might be worth checking out.”
The small brush fire quickly turned into a 6,400 acre wildfire. When I arrived,...
I’ve never had the chance to cover wildfires, but this summer provided quite a few opportunities to run around in a yellow Nomex. The Bryson Fire started out near Lake San Antonio in a very sparsely populated area, about a two hour drive from Salinas. Working in a city, fire was always elusive. The Jersey...
