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

As insurers withdrew from the L.A. market, more homeowners joined the FAIR Plan. Now Jan. 7 fire victims are battling with ...

In the area southwest of Eaton fire zone, between 70% and 80% exceeded the lead levels ... but they did show the share of ...

CalFire’s map shows recommended fire hazard severity zone boundaries for California’s moderate, high and very high fire hazard zones. Fire hazard zones are set by looking at an area’s fire history, ...

Cal Fire released the new map showing fire hazard severity zones throughout the state of California in March. The maps were created through a science-based and field-tested model that assigned a ...

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

That starts at home,” California State Fire Marshal Daniel ... Creating defensible space including what Cal Fire calls “Zone Zero,” clearing the first 5 feet around homes of brush, shrubs ...

“Can’t wait to get my new insurance (bill) this coming of November,” he said. Also see: Southern California fire danger zones increase 76% in new maps A five-fold expansion of wildfire hazard zones ...

That really becomes the number one driver,” he said ... but just outside the hazard zone. “I do think that people in the state of California, especially now, are aware of fire risk,” said Matthew ...

In the over four decades the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has been mapping ... opt to increase the hazard level of a zone or number of acres in a zone, they cannot ...