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Cal Fire added at least 2.8 million Californians to fire hazard zones. Here's how to check which zone you're in and what that ...
Still, the new maps show more areas of in the city of Santa Barbara have been dubbed as hazardous, the city said in a ...
In many places, changes in the hazard maps were relatively modest. Some — like in Newport Beach — were expanded to add a small buffer beyond the modeled inundation area to roads or landmarks to help ...
A month after CalFire released new fire hazard maps, local agencies have reviewed them and, in some cases, proposed ...
Compared to the prior maps, the hazard areas encroach roughly half ... will also need to be carefully designed with multiple evacuation routes, adequate water supply infrastructure and built ...
New subdivisions will also need to be carefully designed with multiple evacuation routes ... scraggly tree limbs overhanging its roof, hazard maps only take into account the lasting facts about ...