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Those First 24 Hours
Season 24
Episode 2
Discover the story of the first night of the wine country fires that killed more than 40 people and destroyed nearly nine thousand homes and buildings in Napa, Sonoma, Solano, Lake and Mendocino counties. Six months after the fires, follow the first responders who worked in the very first hours, before extra help arrived, and hear their chilling stories of close calls and snap decisions.
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Discover the untold story of Punjabi women and their contributions to California.
56:52
Explore the lives of three Nisei sisters from the Sacramento Delta, including internment.
26:52
Discover how people banded together to save the Sonoma home of Jack London from 2017 fires
26:52
Discover how early diagnosis and new research changing the lives of people battling ALS.
26:55
Discover how hard work and determination helped immigrants succeed as strawberry farmers.
26:52
Meet four artists using art to reshape narratives about their communities.
26:52
Discover the story of Japanese-Americans who protested internment during WWII.
Explore the legacy of the Hyers sisters, Civil War era African-American opera singers.
25:05
Explore the rich history of California agriculture in the Sacramento region.
26:56
Explore the return of rarely-seen waterfalls after an unusually wet winter in Yosemite.