For the first time in at least 14 years, state officials will release updated fire maps for Southern California on Monday, ...

Cal Fire's new hazard zone maps show information on topography, fire weather, flame length, past fire history, vegetation ...

CalFire has new threat designations for areas much closer to urban areas than before. Maps for the Central Valley came out ...

Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern ...

As a late-winter storm brings rain to Southern California, evacuation warnings have been issued in recent wildfire burn areas ...

Find Firehouse.com’s full coverage of the 2025 California Fire Storm, which began Jan. 7 near Los Angeles, here. Feb. 25—With streaks of yellow, orange and red, Cal Fire's new fire risk maps ...

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The new maps include Oakland and Santa Rosa, scenes of deadly fires, along with Northern California’s wine country. New fire hazard maps for the entire state will be released by March 24 ...

"California’s resilience means we will keep updating our standards in the most fire-prone areas." The maps are divided into Fire Hazard Severity Zones—moderate, High, or Very High—and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- CAL FIRE is overhauling its wildfire risk maps for cities across the Bay Area. The new fire lines will mean major changes for homeowners. It's the first time in more than a ...