More than 800,000 acres of land across these SoCal counties have been classified under the highest fire hazard severity zone ...

New regulations set to take effect in San Diego next year will ban flammable materials within five feet of homes in very high ...

State officials recently added tens of thousands of acres to wildfire hazard zones in and around Ventura County cities. In some cases, homeowners in those zones will now have to comply with ...

Cal Fire added thousands of San Luis Obispo properties to a new map that identified fire-prone areas in California this year — and now those property owners will need to retrofit their homes and yards ...

Saratoga City Council approved a new map that extends the boundary of the Wildland Urban Interface, or WUI, to encapsulate Cal Fire’s changes to the city’s Fire Hazard Severity Zone map. Cal Fire ...

The city of Orinda has launched a new wildfire preparedness platform for residents. The website, OrindaReady.com, has the ...

Trees and shrubs were the topic of a hot debate Tuesday night as the Berkeley City Council adopted new fire code amendments. The adoptions included new state and local maps that designate Fire Hazard ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Under California’s proposed defensible space rules, ‘no landscaping materials that are likely to be ignited by ...

The Malibu City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance Monday night officially designating the entire city as a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, making it one of only a handful of California ...