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Living With Fire Podcast by Living With Fire

Sep 9, 202136:27Science & Medicine

Perspectives on what life is like in some of Nevada’s high fire hazard areas. Featuring interviews with Jon Griggs, ranch manager at Maggie Creek Ranch in Elko, Nevada; and Jole Rector and Todd Ballowe, Washoe County res...

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