At the outset of the blaze, the San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Office estimated that some 500 acres were already burned at the scene, near the 10000 block of Highway 166 in the Los Padres National Forest.

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

California, gripped by a housing shortage, wants to build 2.5 million homes. But it's running out of safe places to put them.

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

The county Board of Supervisors Tuesday directed staff to assess areas newly designated as “Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones” and recommend ways to keep them clear of homeless encampments. In ...

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

PORTLAND — Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state’s contentious wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in ...

Among several important issues to be presented at the regular board meeting on Tuesday, July 1, the Los Angeles County Board ...

The map repeal passed both chambers with bipartisan support. Republicans accused Democrats of using it as leverage.

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

OROVILLE — The Butte County Board of Supervisors moved forward with adopting the new Fire Hazard Severity Zone map for its local responsibility area during its meeting Tuesday, a move required ...