Why Angel Island Needs Fire

Podcast: The Bay · KQED

Opublikowano: 2026-10-16

In September, prescribed burns on Angel Island sent smoke and at-times dangerous air quality to residents around the Bay Area. While Air District officials want to improve controlled burns on the island, environmental managers say the recent burn was a win. Today, Bay Nature reporter Daniella Garcia-Loos Almeida takes us on a journey to Angel Island to see the burn area through the eyes of the environmental stewards behind it. Links: Smoke Aside, the Angel Island Fire Was a Win for the Island’s Wild Landscapes (Bay Nature) Some members of the KQED pod...