Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...

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

Southern California is a land of freeways. We love to hate them, but they help us get around our sprawling car-dependent region. The state’s aggressive freeway building spree started around the ...