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S evere fire hazard zones blanket parts of Southern California on new state maps published Monday - the first release of its kind in 14 years - as fire officials rush to keep up with the impacts ...
Cal Fire has historically updated its fire hazard maps only when the state Legislature ... the threat of wildfires in more developed parts of the state. For wildlands, Cal Fire determines hazard ...
An Oregon bill that would eliminate a controversial wildfire hazard map moved a step closer to reality after it passed the ...
Home and building owners in some parts of northeast Bakersfield will have to take additional fire prevention measures next year following the release of updated wildfire severity maps. The California ...
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 ...
Oregonians are from Mars and the state’s wildfire hazard map was from Venus. There was an all-too-obvious difference between ...
The maps evaluate “hazard,” not “risk,” the agency emphasized ... the city said in a statement this week. “That includes parts of the Mesa neighborhood, especially near Cliff Drive and Flora Vista, ...
The city of Banning provided an update to its local responsibility area fire hazard severity zones map at its April 22 ...
New state fire maps have moved many Ross residents into a greater wildfire hazard zone. The Town Council voted unanimously on Thursday to adopt an ordinance designating the fire hazard severity zones.
An Oregon bill that would eliminate a controversial wildfire hazard map moved one step closer to reality on Tuesday after unanimously passing the Senate Committee on Natural Resources. Senate Bill 83 ...
“I’m assuming they will leverage up my rates even more,” said Faircloth, 49, whose home now sits in a “very-high” hazard zone in state wildfire maps released March 24. Real estate ...