California officials are warning of an early fire season and strained water supply .... after warm weather in March melted most of the Sierra snowpack. KQED’s Alonso Daboub has the latest.

 

California officials are warning of an early fire season and strained water supply .... after warm weather in March melted most of the Sierra snowpack. KQED&rsquo;s Alonso Daboub has the latest.
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California Officials Warn of Early Fire Season After Sierra Snowpack Melt 

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Oil production near the Santa Barbara coast is ramping back up. A Texas-based oil company announced it started selling oil through the same pipeline system tied to the 2015 Refugio Oil Spill. KCBX’s Gabriela Fernandez has more.

Oil production near the Santa Barbara coast is ramping back up. A Texas-based oil company announced it started selling oil through the same pipeline system tied to the 2015 Refugio Oil Spill. KCBX&rsquo;s Gabriela Fernandez has more.

California Officials Warn of Early Fire Season After Sierra Snowpack Melt

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