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 ...

The maps for most of Southern California, as well as a large ... were released on Monday as part of Cal Fire’s Phase 4 of Local Responsibility Area data. The first three phases encompassed ...

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 ...

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.

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

THIS IS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ... and expected severity of wildfires.The "Fire Hazard Severity Zones in Local Responsibility Area" maps are the result of an executive order by Gov.

For the first time since 2011—and in the wake of January’s historically destructive Los Angeles infernos—Cal Fire has updated its Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for areas of the state that are served ...

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

"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.

LOS ANGELES -- Severe fire hazard zones blanket parts of California on new state maps published Monday ... likelihood of a wildfire igniting in the area. "Embers are one of the leading causes ...

RELATED: New Bay Area fire-hazard maps ... began rolling out updated fire maps in February, releasing maps for Northern and Central California in three prior phases. Berlant said rapidly changing ...

“We cannot comment today on a potential future vehicle about the fire maps.” As investigators examine the causes of the recent fires in Los Angeles County, Southern California Edison, which serves the ...