California is one of the few states with building codes for wildfire protection because using fire-resistant materials helps ...

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According to Cal Fire data, San Diego County has 157,338 acres with “very high” fire hazard, the highest level of hazard. In ...

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 ...

Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...

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

More than 1 million homes in Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco will be at moderate-to-high flood risk by 2050, ...

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

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Do you live in a high fire hazard zone? CalFire has released updated fire hazard maps for Santa Barbara County and the rest ...

These updated hazard zones are part of Cal Fire's "Phase 4" recommendations, focusing on fire severity across Southern ...

For the first time in 14 years, California's fire hazard severity zones maps have been updated by the state fire marshal.