Episode 48 of Coast to Coast: Sneak peek into Tim Burton’s “Dumbo” and how to stay prepared for natural disasters

Santa Barbara county swore in a new Fire Chief, Mark A. Hartwig. Hartwig served in the Inland Empire for 27 years, including his time as San Bernadino County fire chief. During his 8 years as chief in San Bernadino County, Hartwig headed over 1,000 employees and oversaw a budget of 290 million dollars. Hartwig has been awarded many honors in the community, one most notably being named Fire Chief of the Year in California

Coast to Coast’s very own contributor and personal trainer, Kaori Takee, shares with us her positive mindset and favorite tips to stay healthy! Takee emphasizes that the mental aspects of working out and staying fit are priority to physical health. Takee recommends starting at a steady pace and believing in yourself!

Then, we get a sneak peek into Tim Burton’s recreation of Disney’s “Dumbo”. The original animated movie premiered in 1941 and now 83 years later we are seeing it reimagined by creative mastermind Tim Burton. We had the opportunity to talk to Burton himself, as well as some of the cast members such as Danny DeVito, Colin Farrell, and more. You won’t want to miss this episode!

Ever wondered how Air BnB pans out for some people? Well, we spoke to Chi Ta, an Air BnB expert that took his business from zero properties to 30 properties in nine months, generating about $2.4 million a year and $1 million in profit. 28 of his properties are in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, and two are in Bali, Indonesia.

National Preparedness Month comes every September, and It is imperative to take action to be prepared for any disaster. Cherlyn Nelson, FEMA Expert, Meteorologist and founder of PreparewithCher.com, spoke to our very own AvaLynn Thuresson to give us all of her best recommendations such as insurance recommendations, as well as helpful appliances and ways to stay connected during emergencies.

Going along with National Preparedness Month, we learned about Lion Energy Portable Power, a company that has everyone covered when power stops. The Lion Energy Safari is a portable battery that can charge almost anything, such as televisions and even your fridge.

It’s all airing on Coast to Coast with Heather Dawson or watch online at www.coasttocoast.tv