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Hundreds Of South Coast Teens Take Part In Anti-Smoking Event With Special Emphasis On E-Cigarettes

We know smoking is bad for us, and the fact is fewer people are smoking.

Yet the latest statistics show 11% of high school students in California say they’ve used tobacco products in the last 30 days.

Lance Orozco reports this morning from Camarillo, where a two day conference is underway in an effort to get hundreds of middle and high school students to become anti-smoking advocates.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.