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Residents who lost their homes in last year's fire at the Oakridge mobile home park in Sylmar urged patience for the latest crop of rebuilders on KPCC's Off-Ramp. Also on today's show, KPCC thanks KUSC for helping set up a backup transmitter in case the fire destroyed facilities on Mt. Wilson, and Conan O'Brien leaves out the call letters in a "Tonight Show" joke about KPCC.
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