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New maps issued by state fire officials show several Bay Area cities with striking increases ... high hazard — the acreage dropped to 638 in current maps from 1,506 in 2011 — but has 1,493 ...
Cal Fire is reassessing wildfire risk in Bay Area cities. New fire hazard severity maps show dramatic increases in some areas of Sonoma and Napa counties and around San Jose. In Contra Costa ...
but on the west side the Elliot Fire continues to grow. The Smith River and Happy Camp fires started during lightning storms on Aug. 15-16. In the map above, the mandatory evacuation area is shown ...
The interactive map above has a slider bar ... in the next several weeks. In the Bay Area, the dates are: Alameda County, Jan. 17 at 1 p.m., Hayward Fire Department training center Contra Costa ...
The current plan is to ban ... in 17 counties in the San Francisco Bay Area and along Northern California’s coast. Cal Fire will release another batch of maps March 10 covering central ...
The new maps include Oakland and Santa Rosa, scenes of deadly fires, along with Northern California’s wine country. New fire hazard maps for the entire state will be released by March 24 ...
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection this week issued long-anticipated new versions of maps outlining areas of fire hazard in the Bay Area and much of the North Coast. The maps, ...
Despite leaving some high-fire areas off the map, regulators say the plan is designed specifically to benefit suburban homeowners in the Bay Area and ... to the state’s current rate-setting ...
Firefighters from the Bay Area who battled the devastating Palisades Fire in Southern California say the lessons they learned are crucial for communities here at home. Based on results from the L ...