Utility maps of wildfire risk need updating, says the California Public Advocate—and utilities agree. State regulators voted ...

Ramona falls under the unincorporated areas of the maps, which are not separated by the various towns, officials said. Acreage considered to be “high” fire hazard for 2025 totals 10,680.

Algae with domoic acid is sometimes called red tide, and biologists think runoff from the wildfires and ocean sediment ...

We’re marching toward an uninsurable future in this country,” says David Jones, California’s former insurance commissioner.

CalFire released its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps. Different colors come with different rules.

For the first time since 2011—and in the wake of January’s historically destructive Los Angeles infernos—Cal Fire has updated its Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for areas of the state that are served ...

Firefighters said they stopped the wildfire's forward spread, but there was still the threat of flareups on Tuesday.

California released new maps that will dictate building requirements in fire-prone areas. State officials say the updates ...

California is requiring two West Valley communities to build thousands of homes, while the state is ringing alarm bells over ...

Nowhere in Southern California has seen as big of a jump in wildfire danger than Jurupa Valley. According to Cal Fire, the ...

Cal Fire’s refreshed maps show a large increase in areas considered hazardous: “High” and “very high” hazard zones have grown ...