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Basically any mountain or hillside in Los Angeles county is considered a “very high” hazard, and since the 2011 edition of the map, those areas have slightly swollen with a fringe of “high” and ...
A moderately strong, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Monday, according to the United States ...
Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...
Some cities had fewer acres in the very high risk designation, but most of the region had more high risk acreage.
This year’s wet season washed away the last of far Northern California's drought woes — at least for now. It's the first time since 2019 the area was out of drought in late March, toward the end of ...
California’s Public Advocate has been pressing for new utility fire maps since 2023. Utilities are on board — but regulators ...
The hazardous areas, marked in an ominous bright red on Cal Fire's maps, saw the most growth in the Northern California counties of Mendocino, Amador, Lake, Mono and Lassen compared to the the ...
The maps for most of Southern California, as well as a large portion ... as part of Cal Fire’s Phase 4 of Local Responsibility Area data. The first three phases encompassed the rest of the ...
Click on the links to see the accompanying maps, which for this phase represent areas in Southern California.ImperialInyo Los AngelesMonoOrangeRiversideSan Bernardino San Diego The updated hazard ...
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake shook Southern California on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was centered in San Diego County but was felt as far north as Los Angeles. No ...
The last patches of unusually dry areas — remnants of drought ... However, drought maps also reported parts Southern California are in extreme drought, boosting fire risk this spring.
fire-safe building codes increased 76% in Southern California areas protected by local firefighters, new state hazard maps released Monday, March 24, show. The number in the highest tier — the ...