Solana Beach City Council approved a second reading on June 18 of the new Cal Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps. Cities ...

City Council approved the first reading of an updated fire hazard severity zone map during its June 2 meeting. In Del Mar, 81% of parcels are located within a fire hazard severity ...

These neighborhoods join several others in the Fresno-Clovis area already designated as “moderate” or “high” fire severity ...

In county fire's jurisdiction, the proposed maps include 59,000 parcels in very high hazard areas, up from 49,000 in the current maps. Previously, the state only included "very high" severity ...

Together, those two zones added 60,577 acres to the map. It total, 73,486 acres are now classified under one of the three fire hazard ratings in a local responsibility area, making up about 3.5% ...

Cal Fire officials compared the hazard maps to those of flood zones. The zones are based on the likelihood that an area will burn over decades. But they do not show the risk or potential damage a ...

A firefighter hoses down flames during the May 29, 2021, Loma Fire in Santa Barbara. New CalFire fire hazard severity zone maps include parts of the Mesa neighborhood and TV Hill. Credit: Ray Ford ...

At its July 1 meeting, the Monrovia City Council made significant decisions on various important issues, including updating hillside fire hazard zones, revising ...

The Santa Clarita City Council will meet in open session on Tuesday, June 24 at City Hall, with the first reading of an ...

The Santa Clarita City Council is set to review an updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone (FHSZ) map and consider key safety and ...

The bill repeals a map meant to identify parts of Oregon at high risk of wildfires that became a lightning rod for anger from ...

On Tuesday, July 1, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion to identify and address homeless ...