At a special meeting Tuesday evening, the Taylor County Commission agreed to earmark $10.5 million in federal mitigation ...

Drought conditions continue to impact Florida and there were Red Flag Warnings. No respite is expected Friday, March 28.

2007-2011 Fire Hazard Severity Zones Once the hazard zone maps are released by the state, local jurisdictions can adopt them or amend them by increasing the hazard level for particular areas.

Cal Fire explains these maps function similarly to flood ... zones are part of Cal Fire's "Phase 4" recommendations, focusing on fire severity across Southern California, including L.A. County.

Two months after the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history, Cal Fire has released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for the county. The surveys use various criteria to identify ...

Cal Fire has released new fire hazard severity zone maps for public review and comment, including maps for Tulare County, Woodlake, and Porterville. The new maps will impact future building ...

The biggest increase occurred in Riverside County town of Jurupa Valley, which had 6,195 acres in the very-high zone, vs. 226 in the previous map. Very-high fire zones increased in Los Angeles ...

TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- For the first time in 14 years, California's fire hazard severity zones maps have been updated by the state fire marshal. Based on fire history and conditions of ...

"Before these maps were produced, I thought the very high fire severity zones were really gonna reach down deep, deep down into Altadena. And they haven't," L.A. County Fire Deputy Chief Albert ...

The fire hazard severity zone maps are like flood zone maps ... said Los Angeles County Deputy Fire Chief Albert Yanagisawa in a media availability Monday. These maps are updated utilizing ...