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 ...

But the maps don't show the risk or potential damage a fire ... said Joe Morelli, fire marshal with the Ventura County Fire Department. With the new maps, the rules also may apply in "high ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Cal Fire released updated maps on Monday that show where wildfires are most likely to occur within the next several decades. The risk level on the maps are split into three ...

Still, the new maps show more areas of in the city of Santa Barbara have been dubbed as hazardous, the city said in a ...

“Very high” fire hazard severity now extends north of Ventura ... maps are much more reflective of what we've been seeing," he said. These maps now go to local municipalities for adoption. L.A ...

said Los Angeles County Deputy Fire Chief Albert Yanagisawa in a media availability Monday. These maps are updated utilizing past fire history, weather statistics and fire behavior, Yanagisawa said.

The fire hazard severity zone maps are like flood zone maps, and they don’t evaluate risk, said Cal Fire ... wildfires that plagued Los Angeles and Ventura counties the month prior, including ...

Cal Fire officials on Monday unveiled updated fire hazard severity maps for the High Desert and other portions of Southern California.

Credit: Montecito Fire Department photo Do you live in a high fire hazard zone? CalFire has released updated fire hazard maps for Santa Barbara County and ... measuring fire risk, which considers ...

Fire hazard has grown in Los Angeles County over the past ... Ricardo Lara said the hazard maps aren't meant to influence insurance companies, which assess risk when setting rates.

Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps that categorize areas in Southern California as moderate, high or very high risk. The new maps ... with the San Bernardino County Fire Protections ...