{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The San Clemente Podcast","title":"Chris Hamm | Former Mayor, Firefighter Leadership & Protecting San Clemente","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4813,"description":"Chris Hamm joins Jeff Moore and Brian De La Puente for a conversation that goes deep into San Clemente - where it came from, how it has changed, and what it takes to protect what makes the town special.\nChris is a Former Mayor and Union President of Orange County Firefighters whose family history in the area stretches back nearly 200 years. He talks about growing up in San Clemente, deciding at seven years old that he wanted to become mayor, building a career in the fire service, serving his own hometown, and eventually representing the community on City Council.\nThey also get into the Protect San Clemente ballot measure, wildfire protection, beach erosion and sand replenishment, OCFA resources, North Beach, the toll road fight, local development, parenting, e-bikes, T-Street, surf culture, outdoor dining, tourism and why more locals need to get involved in shaping the future of San Clemente.\n\nThis one is equal parts local history, public service and the stories you only get when three guys who grew up here sit down and start talking.\n\nSubscribe for more conversations with the people shaping San Clemente.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/5b5HJan2DpALw5vScwPoN__JMbNe3iMPXvU_3pClM6c/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yYjlh/ODA5ZDIxMmZkMGUx/OGM3NDVmMGRlMmQx/MWY2ZC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}