State officials have released a third batch of maps showing fire hazards in California's Bay Area and the state's northern ...

Cal Fire added more than 360,000 acres in coastal Northern California to its fire hazard zones where heightened fire safety ...

For the first time in more than a decade, Cal Fire is reassessing wildfire risk in Bay Area cities. New fire hazard severity ...

Researchers use models that combine how weather, topography and types of vegetation raise the risk that a fire will grow ...

The new maps add 1.4 million acres of land statewide into higher fire severity categories, accompanied by stricter building ...

Several locations in the Bay Area are considered very high fire hazard severity zones, according to new maps released this ...

"California’s resilience means we will keep updating our standards in the most fire-prone areas." The maps are divided into ...

For the first time in more than a decade, CAL FIRE is updating its wildfire risk maps, and areas now considered "very high risk" will eventually have to follow more fire safety rules.

To determine the hazard level for an area, factors such as fire history, existing and potential vegetation, predicted flame ...

California bills encourage fire home-hardening with grants ... Woodside Fire Protection District, worries the maps could give residents in areas considered moderate or high hazard a false sense ...