California's peak fire season tends to be summer and early fall, but most Californians know that they can happen any time of ...

"Previously, Cal Fire's fire hazard maps only had a "very high" category ... The updated hazard zones are not intended to assess the current "risk" of wildfire damage but take a longer view ...

The Cal Fire maps “are intended to drive local planning ... said the maps will benefit the public via education about where current wildfire hazards exist, which is essential to reducing the ...

A wildfire that scorched 256 acres in San Diego and Riverside counties near the Pala Casino is now at 80% containment, Cal ...

Evacuation orders have been changed to evacuation warnings in San Diego County according to a post on X from the San Diego ...

SOLANO COUNTY, Calif. — Forward progress was stopped for a wildfire burning near Vacaville in Solano County Monday afternoon.

Cal Fire officials compared the hazard maps ... But for the most part, he said the maps represent current hazards. State law requires local officials to adopt the maps, a process that does not ...

Firefighters on Thursday were battling a brush fire burning outside Tracy. The blaze is burning in the area of Midway and ...

fire departments will be reviewing and incorporating these changes from Cal Fire through local ordinances. Find your address on the interactive fire hazard zone map here. Compare the current maps to ...

A: Unlikely. Insurers typically use their own maps that include updated fire risk data — such as current fire-resistant building materials and landscaping, according to Cal Fire’s website.