A storm has dropped a significant amount of rain across Southern California, triggering the risk of mudslides, flooding and debris flows in recent burn scar areas.

Leading into the much-anticipated release of the state’s mapping of high fire severity zones, Menlo Park and Atherton fire, ...

The map, revised by Cal Fire under the guidance of the State Fire Marshall, shows wildfire risk for use in land use planning, building code enforcement and wildlife mitigation strategy development. It ...

Cal Fire uses the same modeling data that is used to map the State Responsibility Area(SRA).SRA are recognized by the Board of Forestry and Fire Protection as ...

Portola collaborates with Beckwourth Peak Fire Protection and Cal Fire to understand wildfire hazard severity zones mandates.

Cal Fire’s updated maps will add 1.4 million acres to zones requiring stricter fire safety regulations, including parts of San Joaquin County around Tracy and Mountain House. The new maps ...

Areas that were evacuated due to the Eaton Fire in January are now being evacuated again, this time in preparation for a strong storm set to roll through SoCal.   Sierra Madre is most affected by ...

Cities with the most hazardous acres of very high fire hazard include Moorpark, Simi Valley, and Thousand Oaks, and the "very high" hazard acreage in Ojai more than tripled. Unincorporated land in ...

The new fire hazard severity zone maps issued by Cal Fire this week are part of a two-month statewide rollout.

Neighborhoods near Little Chico Creek are now considered in very high fire risk to wildfires. The updated map shows Picholine ...

Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern ...