New state fire maps released for Morgan Hill show significant shifts in wildfire risk designations, with some areas seeing ...

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 Delaware.

Despite a five-fold increase in state-designated danger zones, private carriers use their own risk templates for determining ...

WE HAVE TH California officials on Monday released the fourth and final set of local maps that rate the likelihood and expected severity of wildfires.The "Fire Hazard Severity Zones in Local ...

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

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 ...

Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC LA's News Headlines newsletter. A Cal Fire map from 2011 showed the Palisades and Malibu in bright red ...