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Noah Berger / Salgu Wismath - "Park Fire '24" Podcast

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TOTIM
Published
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://totim.substack.com/p/noah-berger-salgu-wismath-park-fire

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In Episode 005 of Exposures, Noah Berger discusses his career as a photojournalist and his extensive coverage of California’s wildfires. He reflects on the technical and safety challenges of working in hazardous fire zones while offering insights into both his process and the broader professional responsibilities of reporting on natural disasters. His story, Park Fire ‘24, is now available on the TOTIM app.

Noah Berger

Noah Berger is an award-winning San Francisco based photojournalist well known for his extensive coverage of the state’s wildfires. He has worked at length with the Associated Press as well as The New York Times, and National Geographic. In 2021, he shared a Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography for coverage of the protests following George Floyd’s murder.

Salgu Wismath

Salgu Wissmath is a nonbinary Korean American photographer whose work bridges documentary, editorial, and conceptual storytelling. Originally from Sacramento, California, they are currently based in San Antonio, Texas. Their current work explores the intersections of mental health, queer identity, and faith using a conceptual documentary approach. Salgu's editorial work has been published in The New York Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, The San Antonio Express-News, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian and NPR amongst others.



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