Cal Fire’s predictions didn’t foresee the Altadena inferno. Now it’s changing its fire-hazard maps
The vast majority of homes destroyed in the Eaton fire were outside of Cal Fire's "very high" fire hazard severity zones, yet ...
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Is your home in a wildfire hazard zone? Check these Cal Fire maps
As wildfires continue to burn in Southern California, some residents may be wondering whether their home or business is an area more susceptible to fire. Cal Fire's Fire Hazard Severity Zone map ...
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LA fires delay California’s new fire hazard maps
The new maps will show more areas at high fire hazard than before, reflecting new science incorporating the risk of ...
Palisades, Eaton fire zones ‘pose risk in our environment right now’
Los Angeles County Public Works Director Mark Pestrella warned residents that the burn zones being cleared after the ...
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Los Angeles Fires Delay Release of New Fire Risk Maps
Climate disasters such as the recent Los Angeles–area fires are making it harder to prepare for more climate disasters ...
Pacific Palisades is no stranger to fire concerns – or California's home insurance problem
An executive summary of the plan that was previously released mentioned Pacific Palisades by name, noting that "strong winds, notably the Santa Ana winds, can swiftly spread flames, posing threats to ...