New Documentary Revisits Deadly Tubbs Fire and Its Aftermath
The latest episode of "Weathering the Storm" is streaming now
The latest episode of "Weathering the Storm" is streaming now
In October 2017, flames from the Tubbs Fire tore through Santa Rosa, destroying thousands of homes and claiming the lives of 22 people. Families had only moments to flee. One mother went into labor as the fire closed in. Others faced the devastating decision of whether to rebuild or leave behind everything they’d known.
Weathering the Storm: The Tubbs Fire is the latest installment in Very Local’s original series. The film captures the chaos of one of California’s most destructive wildfires and the strength of the people who lived through it.
The episode also features insights from , and Gabrielle Lurie, photojournalist with the , who both witnessed and documented the fire’s aftermath.
Through survivor accounts and gripping visuals, the film tells the story of a community forever changed — and the resilience that carried them forward.
Weathering the Storm: The Tubbs Fire premieres Oct. 1 — streaming free, only on
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