More than 3,000 square miles of California are in these danger zones, including the ... owners are concerned, the maps will primarily guide defensible space inspections and construction standards, ...

Dry grass stretches across open fields near Nash Road, a reminder of the increasing fire danger across San Benito County. With fire protection contracts set to expire at the end of this year, the ...

Below is a press release from multiple fire departments regarding Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA – On March 10, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ...

The City of Santa Barbara will be merging the new CalFire maps with its Community Wildfire Protection Plan, which had already identified some of the new high-fire hazard zones. “The new maps ...

Ramona falls under the unincorporated areas of the maps, which are not separated by the various towns, officials said.

A virtual public meeting has been scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Thursday to answer questions and gather comments about newly released fire hazard severity zones covering Kern County. A news release from ...

The city of Banning provided an update to its local responsibility area fire hazard severity zones map at its April 22 ...

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With the new fire hazard areas identified, the City of Santa Barbara plans to merge the state map with its Community Wildfire ...