Melissa in the Morning: Fire Dangers

The flames of the fire burning the herb in the evening field, turning into coals and ashes with smoke

Melissa in the Morning: Fire Dangers

1. Connecticut’s fire danger is currently listed as “extreme to high.” Bridgeport Fire Chief Lance Edwards gave us tips to avoid brush and forest fires while we live in such dry conditions. ((00:10))
2. America continues to have a gender wage gap in the workplace. Career strategist, Julie Bauke, gave women tips to narrow the gap. ((12:46))
3. Tomatoes are the latest price hike in America because of drought conditions in California. Senator and longtime restaurant owner, Paul Formica, gave perspective on inflation woes and what Connecticut could be doing to help people save money. ((25:54))
4. Spiderman-actor Tom Holland decided to ditch social media for mental health reasons. Dr. Newfield with St. V’s talked about the connection between your health and the online world and if pulling away is a good idea. ((40:20))

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