Goats Combat Wildfires at Miramar, Padres Chase Wild Card
Episode notes
Friday September 18, 2026
In this episode, we delve into La Jolla's innovative approach to wildfire prevention at the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, where nearly 500 goats are being deployed to clear dry brush and create natural firebreaks. This unique initiative marks the first of its kind at a U.S. military installation, aiming to reduce wildfire risk while protecting sensitive habitats.
We also turn our attention to the local sports scene, where the San Diego Padres are in the midst of a thrilling wild card chase. Fresh off a sweep in Denver, the Padres face the Miami Marlins at Petco Park, with Nick Pivetta on the mound. The team is just a game and a half behind the Cubs for the top seed, making every game crucial as the postseason nears.
Additionally, we provide a comprehensive La Jolla weather update, with surf conditions ideal for early morning rides. The weekend promises mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures, perfect for enjoying the local beaches.
Stay tuned for more on these stories and other national headlines, including developments in the crypto market and a groundbreaking discovery of a new feline species in Bolivia.
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