The number of acres in San Luis Obispo County in some kind of fire hazard zone increased 862% under the new state map.

Basically any mountain or hillside in Los Angeles county is considered a “very high” hazard, and since the 2011 edition of the map, those areas have slightly swollen with a fringe of “high” and ...

An Oregon bill that would eliminate a controversial wildfire hazard map moved a step closer to reality after it passed the ...

More parts of Orange County are identified where residents might be required to start taking measures to protect their homes.

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

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Severe fire hazard zones blanket parts of California on new state maps published Monday, as fire officials rush to keep up with the impacts of climate change on the Golden ...

A bill that would eliminate a controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on Tuesday.

Updated wildfire hazard maps from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) will not affect insurance rates or coverage availability, according to a report from AM Best, ...

“That includes parts of the Mesa neighborhood ... “Let me be clear: The CAL FIRE hazard maps are not used for insurance rates or underwriting decisions,” Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said in a ...

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

In an update that could redefine community planning and safety measures, the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...