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New Cal Fire maps: Here’s what they can tell you about your risk — and what they can’t
With streaks of yellow, orange and red, Cal Fire’s new fire risk maps make plain the extent of ... for the area within 5 feet of homes. The current plan is to ban most plants (apart from ...
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Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire said its new maps would largely leave these weaknesses unaddressed, given that First Street’s nascent approach currently lacks the decades of scientific support their current approach ...
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California Wildfire Map Shows Where State's 18 Fires Are Burning
Anna joined Newsweek in 2022 from Current Publishing ... Eighteen wildfires are raging across California, according to a map from the state's fire agency. An updated map from the ...
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California fire hazard severity maps released for 4th phase. See where SoCal counties stand
THIS IS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, SO WE’RE KIND OF ZOOMING IN ON THAT FOR YOU RIGHT THERE. THE MAPS ... current "risk" of wildfire damage but take a longer view of conditions, according to the ...
Los Angeles Times4mon
Cal Fire’s predictions didn’t foresee the Altadena inferno. Now it’s changing its fire-hazard maps
Nov. 14, 2024 On the lands for which Cal Fire is responsible, the state agency maps “moderate,” “high ... Senate Bill 610 seeks to repeal current rules that classify state and local ...
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What to Know About the Park Fire, the 4th Largest in California History
The rapidly spreading fire has ... according to Cal Fire. But forecasters say the coming days could bring lower temperatures and higher humidity levels in the fire zone. Current unseasonably ...
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California releases fire hazard maps for 17 more counties including San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Yolo
SO THIS IS TRACY CHIEF RANDALL BRADLEY HEADS THE SOUTH SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY AND HAS BEEN ANTICIPATING CAL FIRE’S RELEASE OF THE FIRE SEVERITY MAPS. SO 6000 HOMES AND THIS IS ...
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Border 2 Fire map: Blaze with 'dangerous rate' erupts at California's Otay Mountain
Another fire is ablaze in Southern California, igniting Thursday near San Diego, continuing weeks of blazes in Southern California. The Border 2 Fire was discovered around 2:30 p.m. PT in the ...