The Vacaville City Council voted Tuesday evening to send a letter to the state government opposing new Cal Fire maps sent by the state fire marshal. The city is required to accept these maps ...

California's Public Advocate has been pressing for new utility fire maps since 2023. Utilities are on board — but regulators turned them down. This story was originally published by CalMatters.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for Local Responsibility Areas are now available for the public to review and comment, the Kern County Fire Department said. Cal ...

Residents of Lompoc can now review and comment on the city's updated fire hazard map through July 8, in accordance with state law that requires the City Council to adopt and designate updated ...

New CalFire fire hazard severity zone maps include parts of the Mesa neighborhood and TV Hill. Credit: Ray Ford / Noozhawk file photo A month after CalFire released new fire hazard maps ...

The Vacaville City Council will discuss new fire severity zone maps from Cal Fire, which increase the risk levels of various areas in and around the city. While city leaders have acknowledged ...

Fanned by dry, windy conditions, the blazes destroyed historic sites, leveled thousands of structures, and marked one of the nation’s worst fire disasters. Satellite images from Landsat 9 captured the ...

Using state fire maps drawn up by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the Post determined that 1 in 8 Californians live in areas susceptible to the kind of damage brought by ...