Indian American Families Flee Raging Fires

Author(s):	Michel W. Potts
Organization(s):	New America Media
Location:	San Diego, California
Year:	2007
Available at:	http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=b224bb...

Description:	This article describes the experiences of Indian American families who were forced to evacuate the San Diego area in the face of approaching wildfires. Examples of the strong social support networks existing in the Indian American community are also mentioned.
Language(s):	English

Communities:	Indian
Subtopic:	Phase 6 - Response Emergency Decision Making Natural Disasters
Target Audience:	Emergency Planners & Managers; Local/Community
Resource Type:	Newspaper Article
Citation:	Potts, M.W. (2007). Indian American Families Flee Raging Fires. Indian West, News Report. Poster November 2, 2007.