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 ...

Cal Fire added at least 2.8 million Californians to fire hazard zones. Here's how to check which zone you're in and what that ...

Cal Fire had already released fire maps for Northern and Central California this year. The new 2025 maps update the previous 2007-2011 models, with zone rankings based on vegetation, terrain ...

A month after CalFire released new fire hazard maps, local agencies have reviewed them and, in some cases, proposed ...

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

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 ...

California’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, CalFire, has been releasing these maps in installments over the last six weeks, beginning with counties in the state’s far north and ending ...

Home and building owners in some parts of northeast Bakersfield will have to take additional fire prevention measures next ...

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 ...

For the first time in at least 14 years, state officials will release updated fire maps for Southern California on Monday, March 24, showing where wildfires are most likely to occur within the next ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – The Office of the State Fire Marshal released new maps that indicate which parts of San Diego County are in a very high-risk zone for fires. For the first time in 15 years ...

"Very high" fire hazard means the areas with highest probability of fire and the potential highest intensity, according to CalFire Chief Jim McDougald. The maps don't take into account recent ...