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The updated maps showcase vibrant colors across California, illustrating areas deemed ‘high’ and ‘very high’ hazard zones, with the size expanding by an astonishing 168% since 2011. Currently, these ...
As of March 23, 78 wildfires have burned 2,424.8 acres in North Carolina. Here's how many fires remain active in both states and where they are located.
Insurance issues are not likely to ease for Hamers and others in his neighborhood considering new Fire Hazard Severity Maps that continue to place Hamers' neighborhood north of Benton Drive in a zone ...
and the state maps enable viewers to compare old severity zone rating areas with new ones. Jay Sumerlin, the city of Redding's deputy fire chief, said the city of Redding's maps cover hazard ...
The newly released Cal Fire 2025 Recommended Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps show the Santa Clarita Valley has increased in areas deemed to be Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones. The maps are ...
With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps on Monday morning, California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone to wildfire — and how much ...
Though prior versions had distinguished between “moderate,” “high” and “very high” hazard zones in areas under CalFire’s remit, the maps only showed the most dangerous bits of the ...
In a direct response to the landscape of California's fire-prone regions, Cal Fire has delivered new, detailed fire hazard severity zone maps. These maps provide essential data with which ...