With streaks of yellow, orange and red, Cal Fire’s new fire risk maps make plain the extent of fire danger in the Bay Area ..

The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones is set to be released Monday by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and Cal Fire. New maps rating the likelihood and severity of ...

Find Firehouse.com’s full coverage of the 2025 California Fire Storm ... Cal Fire's new fire risk maps make plain the extent of fire danger in the Bay Area. The origin of the maps date back ...

Several locations in the Bay Area are considered very high fire hazard severity zones, according to new maps released this week by the Office of the State Fire Marshal.

"It is always a concern, when you live in an area that it is so open, that you could have a fire erupt at any point," said Corinne Beshara.

To determine the hazard level for an area, factors such as fire history, existing and potential vegetation, predicted flame length and ember-dispersion distances, terrain and weather patterns are ...

Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in California as facing “high” or “very high” danger of wildfires.

AUBURN – There are new changes to wildfire danger zones in California. Cal Fire is increasing ... increase compared to the last time the Cal Fire maps were updated in 2011.

A dozen East Bay cities in Contra Costa County have areas that fall into the "very high fire hazard severity" category, ...

More Than 2 Million Acres of Local Land in California Designated High or Very High Fire Danger Areas Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 ...