All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of ...

While the maps don't directly impact insurance, the California Department of Insurance emphasizes the importance of wildfire ...

Called fire hazard severity zone maps, the maps released on Monday for Southern California counties pertain to regions where local government is responsible for wildfire protection and response ... at ...

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SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- Cal Fire's fire hazard severity maps are getting a makeover, and homeowners may want to pay attention. This critical city planning resource - which is getting a major ...

REDDING, Calif. — The Redding Fire Department (RFD) is calling on residents to provide feedback on updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps, following a new California law mandating the ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection released new fire-hazard severity maps Monday that added thousands of acres within the purview of local fire departments across ...

How susceptible is Sacramento County to wildfire? Residents can now check with new Cal Fire fire hazard severity zone maps released Monday to find out. This latest batch of maps detail the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — California has updated its fire maps, used to determine which agency is responsible for fighting wildland fires. Cal Fire uses the same modeling data that is used to map the ...

Mountain View Fire Rescue crews extinguished a small grass fire off Billings Avenue, west of Erie, Monday afternoon. According to MVFR spokesman Rick Tillery, crews were called to a field near ...

A 5-year-old was killed and a 1-year-old has serious injuries after an RV fire in Port Angeles Sunday evening. Firefighters from Clallam County Fire District 3 (CCFD3) were called to the fire in ...

Sacramento, Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties are represented in the new maps. The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones, which assess the likelihood of wildfire ...