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 ...

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.

California’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, CalFire, has been releasing these maps in installments over the last six ... In the state responsibility area, all the above requirements apply ...

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

“And yet, the amount of ‘high’ and ‘very high’ hazard areas across the state has really exploded since the last time CalFire put these maps together.” In total, California now has 3,626 square miles ...

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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.” Southern California Edison spokesperson ... the fire risk in its service area using multiple factors.

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 ...