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California's outdated utility fire maps raise concerns after recent wildfires. Despite calls for updates, regulators have ...
California’s Public Advocate has been pressing for new utility fire maps since 2023. Utilities are on board — but regulators ...
Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...
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 ...
In an update that could redefine community planning and safety measures, the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...
Despite a five-fold increase in state-designated danger zones, private carriers use their own risk templates for determining ...
Still, the new maps show more areas of in the city of Santa Barbara have been dubbed as hazardous, the city said in a ...
California’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, CalFire, has been releasing these maps in installments over the last six ... False rumors began to spread that anyone who failed to update ...
The State of California has released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps, which are now available for public review and ...
Updated wildfire hazard maps from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) will not affect ...
the state regulator in charge of overseeing utility companies declined a request that would have required California’s largest utilities to update maps showing high fire threat areas.