Marshall Fire: Disaster Rescue and Recovery, Part I

This episode is a response to the Marshall Fire on December 30, 2021. Emily and Libby speak with four guests:

• Jan McHugh-Smith of the Boulder Humane Society on how they supported response and recovery efforts
• Dr. Leslie Irvine, a Professor of Sociology at CU Boulder, who specializes in conceptions of the self and human-animal relationships. Dr. Irvine is the author of multiple books including Filling the Ark: Animal Welfare in Disasters.
• Lisa Wieland on her experience of evacuatisng from the firestorm with her 2 dogs from SDR, her cat and her neighbor and neighbor's cat
• Natalie Riggs of Cavies and Canines Rescue on a heroic mass guinea pig rescue 

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