Cal Fire's updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
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Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Then, following San Diego County’s 2003 Cedar fire that killed 15 and destroyed over 2,800 structures, the Legislature ordered Cal Fire to expand the maps to the more developed areas where local ...
Lilac Fire Evacuation Map: San Diego County Residents Told to Leave Homes
Two new fires ignited in San Diego County on Tuesday, as firefighters continue fighting blazes further north in Los Angeles.
Wildfire burns over 6,000 acres in San Diego County, prompts evacuations: See map
In the same month that multiple fires devastated Los Angeles County, the Border 2 Fire sparked and set over 6,000 acres ablaze in San Diego County, prompting more evacuation orders, according to ...
Firefighters’ quick action helped save homes on La Jolla’s Sugarman Drive. Neighbors show their gratitude
From their vantage point at San Diego Fire Station 16 atop Mount Soledad in La Jolla, fire Capt. Paul Shuttleworth and ...
Map: Where fires are burning in San Diego County
Here are fires that started in San Diego this week: A brush fire was burning close to homes in La Jolla on Thursday afternoon and quickly prompted evacuations, which have since been lifted. The Gilman ...
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Cal Fire’s predictions didn’t foresee the Altadena inferno. Now it’s changing its fire-hazard maps
Cal Fire’s maps follow a trail of disaster ... zones to follow defensible space and home hardening measures. After San Diego County’s Cedar fire in 2003, California began requiring homes ...
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Fire Hazard Maps Changing after Altadena, CA, Inferno
After San Diego County’s Cedar fire in 2003 ... Sapsis says he hopes to use it for future Cal Fire hazard maps. The agency has still yet to release “moderate” and “high” designations ...
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Wildfire burns over 6,000 acres in San Diego County, prompts evacuations: See map
In the same month that multiple fires devastated Los Angeles County, the Border 2 Fire sparked and set over 6,000 acres ablaze in San Diego County, prompting more evacuation orders, according to ...