Cal Fire, severity maps

Cal Fire rolls out new fire hazard maps for Central California. Up next: L.A.
Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern California come out March 24.
Cal Fire releases new fire hazard maps for Sacramento, highlighting high-risk areas
Cal Fire released its new fire hazard severity maps, including for Sacramento, detailing which areas are at high risk of fires.
What new Cal Fire maps show about fire hazards in Ventura County
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 update for the first time in more than 10 years - factors in scientific measurements to determine how fire-prone the cities and counties are in California.
New Cal Fire maps shows areas of wildfire hazard. What do they say about Sacramento County?
The new fire hazard severity zone maps issued by Cal Fire this week are part of a two-month statewide rollout.
Cal Fire releases new maps highlighting expanded wildfire danger zones
Wildfire danger zones are expanding across California as Cal Fire released its latest round of new fire hazard maps.
What areas are 'high-risk' after next phase of California Fire Hazard Severity maps released
The next phase of updated Fire Hazard Severity Zones was released Monday by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Cal Fire.
New wildfire maps highlight Sacramento area's wildfire vulnerabilities
"It is always a concern, when you live in an area that it is so open, that you could have a fire erupt at any point," said Corinne Beshara.
Breaking: Crenshaw St Beau Fire reported in Riverside County on March 13
A new wildfire was reported today at 9:32 p.m. in Riverside County. Crenshaw St Beau Fire has been burning on private land.
Northern California winter storm updates: Highway 50, westbound I-80 traffic held after Sierra spinouts
Northern California will see continued rain and snow on Thursday after a strong winter storm arrived Wednesday. The KCRA 3 ...
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Mandatory evacuation order issued for Airport Fire burn scar areas in OC
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California arsonist sets himself on fire while trying to blow up a car
Southern California authorities are searching for an arsonist who set himself on fire while trying to blow up a car. The ...
6 rescued after Southern California mudslides trap vehicles, Cal Fire says
Multiple people were rescued after mudslides engulfed roadways in Southern California on Thursday, trapping occupants in their vehicles, Cal Fire said. Officials said just after 6 a.m., crews ...
CERAWEEK Next round of inspections in Eaton Fire expected next week, Edison Intl CEO
Southern California Edison will begin its first close-up physical inspections of certain power equipment under investigation for possible links to the start of the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles early this ...
Supreme Court declines to hear appeal from California fire chief who said he was fired because of his Christian faith
Ronald Hittle, a 24-year veteran of the Stockton Fire Department said he was fired after attending a two-day Christian ...
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High fire risk hasn’t yet harmed home values in California cities
Pricey homes in major California cities are worth over $9 trillion but face high climate risk, a Zillow analysis finds.
Arson suspect caught on camera accidentally setting self on fire in California
Video shows the suspect starting the fire in a front yard, then running off as the flames spread to his clothes.
Insurers May Have to Cover LA Fire Smoke Damage, California Says
A ruling from a California state appeals court last month holding insurers were off the hook for homeowner losses arising ...
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The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear the appeal of a California fire chief who claimed he lost his job because of his Christian faith, a case that could have made it easier for Americans ...
Powerful storm prompts evacuations in California, threatens outbreak of tornadoes and wildfires across US this week
A powerful storm is dropping drenching rain on flood-prone Southern California and heavy snow on the state’s mountains. It’s ...