In this interview, correspondent Polly Nash talks to fire fighter Cami Schafer about one of the many frightening effects of climate change; the ever-growing threat of wildfires around the world. Last year California was hit by the Dixie Fire, the largest single forest fire in the state\u2019s history. Burning for four months, the Dixie Fire destroyed over a thousand buildings and devastated entire towns. Cami Schafer, who was fighting this fire alongside her colleagues, gives insights into her daily work, her struggles and most importantly, what kept her sane and motivated during the demanding operation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cYou try not to be emotionally attached but you can\u2019t really help it. Those are people\u2019s houses, people\u2019s livelihood, that\u2019s all they have. But then we have to hustle and keep going the next day.\u201d<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In this interview, correspondent Polly Nash talks to fire fighter Cami Schafer about one of the many frightening effects of climate change; the ever-growing threat of wildfires around the world. Last year California was hit by the Dixie Fire, the largest single forest fire in the state\u2019s history.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[68,73,72,69,74,71,75,70],"class_list":["post-32","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel","tag-content","tag-offers","tag-promotion","tag-seo","tag-social-media","tag-tools","tag-traffic","tag-website"],"yoast_head":"\n