State officials recently added tens of thousands of acres to wildfire hazard zones in and around Ventura County cities.

The new fire hazard severity zone map shows which California neighborhoods are considered “very high” zones while others can be classified as “high” or "moderate.” Enter your address in ...

LOS ANGELES -- 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 State.

New construction in high fire hazard zones has to comply with fire-resistant building standards, he added. When the fire hazard maps came out around 2011, “it was quite a bit more expensive to ...

That’s around one in 8 Californians. The updated maps take into account California’s fire history, local weather patterns, terrain and new models showing how embers can travel miles away from ...

Fire hazard has grown in Los Angeles County over the past decade, according to new state maps. What do the maps show? The Office of the State Fire Marshal found that the land area considered to ...

Cal Fire's new hazard maps conclude a two-month rollout, with the final installment covering all of Southern California. Local jurisdictions now have 120 days to collect public input and enact ...

Cal Fire has released new fire hazard severity zone maps for public review and comment, including maps for Tulare County, Woodlake, and Porterville. The new maps will impact future building ...

Two months after deadly wildfires razed thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area, Cal Fire has released a new map showing fire hazard severity zones for the entire state. The maps were developed ...