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

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

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of ...

See where your home falls in California's new fire hazard zones, the first update to the state's maps in 14 years.

California is one of the few states with building codes for wildfire protection, because using fire-resistant materials helps ...

Newly released maps from Cal Fire increased the “very high” hazard zones, which span many of the county’s priciest homes ...

A forward-thinking hiker was rescued after he left something behind on his car’s dashboard, California crews say. Rescuers ...

More than 1 million homes in Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco will be at moderate-to-high flood risk by 2050, ...

The newly released maps encompass all of Southern California and indicate a staggering increase in fire hazard zones, particularly in Los Angeles County. The city itself has observed a 7% increase in ...

The suit alleges the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power tried for months to cover up the harm caused by the fallen ...

A house built right on the beach in Tasmania, Australia, has hit the market with a A$950,000 (US$599,431) price guide. It’s ...

The number of bridges across the U.S. getting inspections that show they need work has increased over the last five to ten ...