Some cities had fewer acres in the very high risk designation, but most of the region had more high risk acreage.

See where your home falls in California's new fire hazard zones, the first update to the state's maps in 14 years.

More than 800,000 acres of land across these SoCal counties have been classified under the highest fire hazard severity zone level.

LAKEPORT >> In an update to Lake County's 2050 Plan numerous local area plan advisory committees indicated a preference for mixed use approach regarding of land use policy in a presentation by the ...

A helicopter makes a water drop on the Mountain fire, which burned in Santa Paula and Camarillo in November. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) ...

Here are is where to find live, interactive radar and traffic maps on KCRA.com to help keep you prepared during weather events in California. Track the latest forecast here.Download our app for ...

According to the California Association of Counties, it is unlikely that home insurance providers would use the maps as a factor in deciding on coverage or rates. “Insurance risk models ...

Governor Newsom ordered the updated maps to address the "new reality of extremes" in California's wildfire landscape. The maps, last updated in 2011, will inform new land-use and building ...

The U.S. Census Bureau reported that California’s population started growing again last year after three years of unprecedented decline. But don’t let the modest, 0.6% rebound fool you ...

Californians pay some of the nation’s highest electricity rates. They’re also being devastated by the consequences of fossil fueled climate change, including more deadly and expensive ...

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on California’s new fire maps and their potential impact on insurance costs. Governor Gavin Newsom announced that Cal Fire’s ...