The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) has released updated fire hazard severity zones for ...

California’s Public Advocate has been pressing for new utility fire maps since 2023. Utilities are on board — but regulators ...

California's outdated utility fire maps raise concerns after recent wildfires. Despite calls for updates, regulators have ...

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 ...

Home and building owners in some parts of northeast Bakersfield will have to take additional fire prevention measures next ...

Areas of Soledad Natural Park, La Jolla Heights Natural Park, Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve and UC San Diego are given the highest level of concern ...

For the first time since 2011—and in the wake of January’s historically destructive Los Angeles infernos—Cal Fire has updated its Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for areas of the state that are served ...

Landfills and recycling centers in five California counties are on the list of potential fire debris disposal sites.

The maps show the risk of a wildfire caused by equipment owned by the state’s three major investor-owned utilities; they are separate from Cal Fire’s maps that show the potential for fires ...