Those on the ground fighting deadly wildfires in California know that the effect of the flames reaches far beyond the circles most of us imagine. Seth Lasry, newly-appointed California Regional Officer of Israel-based SmartAID humanitarian organization, had to learn about the side effects of wind-whipped wildfires on the go. In an interview with ISRAEL21c, Lasri talked about witnessing the wildfire’s impact on his community and working hand-in-hand with local search-and-rescue teams and first responders. Yulia Karra |