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Valley Edition: June 28 - Erskine Fire; Air District; Fresno Water; Hanford Fox Theatre

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This week on Valley Edition Host Joe Moore interviews Kern County Fire Department PIO Tyler Townsend about the Erskine Fire. KVPR's Ezra David Romero also chimes in on what he witnessed while reporting on the blaze this week. We also hear from FM89's Jeffrey Hess about how some Fresnans are struggling with water issues. Later in the program Capital Public Radio's Amy Quinton reports on groundwater issues in Paso Robles. And ending the show we hear from Don Humason about future events to be held at the Hanford Fox Theatre. 

Joe Moore is the President and General Manager of KVPR / Valley Public Radio. He has led the station through major programming changes, the launch of KVPR Classical and the COVID-19 pandemic. Under his leadership the station was named California Non-Profit of the Year by Senator Melissa Hurtado (2019), and won a National Edward R. Murrow Award for investigative reporting (2022).
Ezra David Romero is an award-winning radio reporter and producer. His stories have run on Morning Edition, Morning Edition Saturday, Morning Edition Sunday, All Things Considered, Here & Now, The Salt, Latino USA, KQED, KALW, Harvest Public Radio, etc.
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