As Cal Fire crews start to get the Park Fire burning near Chico under control, the attention turns to the aftermath of the massive blaze. 

It remains to be seen how the state's 4th largest wildfire could impact everything from the region's ecosystem to water quality.  

Jacksob Wester is a Civil Engineering Professor at Chico State. He oversaw research published earlier this year looking at the impact on water quality from Camp Fire in Paradise. He joined KCBS Radio  news anchor Holly Quan to talk about how his research relates to the Park Fire.

Photo credit: CAL FIRE_Official on Flickr

As Cal Fire crews start to get the Park Fire burning near Chico under control, the attention turns to the aftermath of the massive blaze. 
It remains to be seen how the state's 4th largest wildfire could impact everything from the region's ecosystem to water quality.  
Jacksob Wester is a Civil Engineering Professor at Chico State. He oversaw research published earlier this year looking at the impact on water quality from Camp Fire in Paradise. He joined KCBS Radio  news anchor Holly Quan to talk about how his research relates to the Park Fire.
Photo credit: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/calfire/" data-track="attributionNameClick">CAL FIRE_Official</a> on Flickr

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