The number of acres in San Luis Obispo County in some kind of fire hazard zone increased 862% under the new state map.

Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...

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 ...

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of Delaware.

Utility maps of wildfire risk need updating, says the California Public Advocate—and utilities agree. State regulators voted ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Severe fire hazard zones blanket parts of California on new state ... St. Helena now in a very high hazard area. With the new maps, cities and counties can now set new ...

Some cities had fewer acres in the very high risk designation, but most of the region had more high risk acreage.

Still, the new maps show more areas of in the city of Santa Barbara have been dubbed as hazardous, the city said in a ...

"We cannot comment today on a potential future vehicle about the fire maps." As investigators ... Southern California Edison, which serves the area, has come under increased scrutiny.

“We cannot comment today on a potential future vehicle about the fire maps ... Southern California Edison, which serves the area, has come under increased scrutiny. The utility said in ...