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 ...

Carmel is facing a new reality: Much of the oceanfront village’s historic and highly sought-after core has been redefined by ...

Two months after deadly wildfires razed thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area, Cal Fire has released a new map showing fire ... “Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps evaluate ‘hazard ...

The update added 2.8 million more Californians into the “moderate,” “high” and “very high” hazard zones, throwing them into the often head-spinning world of hazard zone fire safety ...

An evacuation warning remains in effect after a brush fire broke out overnight along Interstate 5 near Fort Tejon.

The biggest increase occurred in Riverside County town of Jurupa Valley, which had 6,195 acres in the very-high zone, vs. 226 in the previous map. Very-high fire zones increased in Los Angeles ...

Cal Fire’s 2025 fire hazard severity zone map for San Luis Obispo County shows very high hazard areas in red, high hazard areas in orange and moderate hazard areas in yellow. Courtesy of Cal ...

What he doesn’t see is a eucalyptus grove — as indicated by an outdated map Cal Fire recently used to determine that his property was in a “very high” fire hazard severity zone.

The proposed maps are set to take effect in July. The maps classify areas into moderate, high and very high hazard severity zones. Maps that more than double the local area included in fire hazard ...