AND WHEN NEW MAPS FOR A REGION ARE P A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by the state show more than 1 million ...

The California Drought Monitor map released Jan. 23, 2025. About 11 percent of California is in extreme drought. Thirty-three percent of the state, including northern Los Angeles County ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Carpinteria, CA – February 3, 2025 – Friendship Center invites the community to the Heart of Community event, an exclusive ...

A map from AccuWeather shows which Southern California cities are expecting rain this weekend. A map from AccuWeather shows which Southern California cities are expecting rain this weekend.

Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place. A map from CAL FIRE shows where each wildfire is burning in Southern California. A map from CAL FIRE shows where each wildfire is burning in ...

A new fire, dubbed the Hughes Fire, in northern Los Angeles County caused another round of thousands of evacuations in Southern California as Santa Ana winds and extremely dry conditions keep the ...

Google Maps' satellite images have revealed the catastrophic ... surpassing the $11.5 billion in insured losses in the 2018 Camp Fire in Northern California. The blackened remnants of in-ground ...

CAL FIRE's maps only showed a ring of “very high” red hazard in the wildlands next to Altadena, with the vast majority of the city unmarked. Entire blocks of homes in Altadena were destroyed ...

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Another fire is ablaze in Southern California, igniting Thursday near San Diego, continuing weeks of blazes in Southern California. The Border 2 Fire was discovered around 2:30 p.m. PT in the Otay ...

As of Friday morning, there are nine active wildfires burning in California, which have killed 28 people and left thousands without homes. The wildfires continue to burn across LA, threatening ...

LAFD has provided a map of the areas affected. An evacuation order went into effect Thursday morning for portions of Sierra Madre impacted by the Eaton Fire. The area had previously been under an ...