Orange County, California, is best known for its world-class theme parks and exclusive coastal communities. But the county’s ...

Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern ...

Cal Fire's new hazard zone maps show information on topography, fire weather, flame length, past fire history, vegetation ...

As a late-winter storm brings rain to Southern California, evacuation warnings have been issued in recent wildfire burn areas.

The quick turnaround raises questions about how much time county officials allotted to debug the software and train employees ...

The California Department of Forestry and ... we landscape and how we design our homes." Cities and counties included in the draft maps released on February 24 have 30 days to make the new zones ...

The updated fire maps are being rolled out in four phases. The first two ended on Feb. 25 and covered counties in Northern California and the San Francisco Bay, including Santa Cruz County. Phases 3 ...

THESE ACRES WERE NOT CONSIDERED HIGH RISK BA California officials on Monday released another set of county maps rating the likelihood and severity of wildfires as part of an executive order by Gov.

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) recently released new fire hazard severity zone maps for ...

Cal Fire uses the same modeling data that is used to map the State Responsibility Area(SRA).SRA are recognized by the Board of Forestry and Fire Protection as ...