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California's outdated utility fire maps raise concerns after recent wildfires. Despite calls for updates, regulators have ...
California officials on Monday released the fourth and final set of county maps that rate the likelihood and severity of wildfires.
“CAL FIRE’s maps support that goal through improving public education about hazard and the need for safety preparation.” The department of insurance said the maps will benefit the public via education ...
CalFire released the last of its updated fire hazard severity maps on Monday, showing a 3.5 million acre expansion of Southern California’s zones. The largest increases were in the Antelope Valley and ...
The wildfire — which some agencies called the Laws Fire — was reported Sunday afternoon near the highway bridge over the ...
A month after CalFire released new fire hazard maps, local agencies have reviewed them and, in some cases, proposed ...
Cal Fire has released fire hazard severity zone maps for Imperial, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego counties. The fire hazard severity zone maps are like flood ...
Home and building owners in some parts of northeast Bakersfield will have to take additional fire prevention measures next ...
Some cities had fewer acres in the very high risk designation, but most of the region had more high risk acreage.
Now, local agencies will review the maps and eventually adopt them. Credit: Montecito Fire Department photo Do you live in a high fire hazard zone? CalFire has released updated fire hazard maps ...
The Cal Fire maps “are intended to drive local planning ... said the maps will benefit the public via education about where current wildfire hazards exist, which is essential to reducing the ...
Cal Fire has released fire hazard severity zone maps for Imperial, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego counties. The fire hazard severity zone maps are like ...