Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes
Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...
CA Expands High 'Fire Hazard' Zones, Stricter Building Codes Coming
The number of California acres mapped into higher "fire hazard severity zones" is doubling. Stricter fire safety building ...
2 million acres of land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...
Fire Hazard Maps Changing after Altadena, CA, Inferno
CAL FIRE's maps only showed a ring of “very high” red hazard in the wildlands next to Altadena, with the vast majority of the ...
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Cal Fire’s predictions didn’t foresee Altadena inferno - now it’s changing fire-hazard maps
The Tunnel fire broke out in a wooded canyon just minutes away from UC Berkeley, where David Sapsis was working on his Ph.D.
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Marin Voice: California growth mandates in fire hazard zones must stop
In its zeal to promote more housing, the California Legislature passed ... and are farther up in the canyons, in high fire hazard severity zones. While existing conditions are difficult to ...
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Cal Fire's predictions didn't foresee the Altadena inferno. Now it's changing its fire-hazard maps
Read more:California bill would abolish state fire ... Sapsis says he hopes to use it for future Cal Fire hazard maps. The agency has still yet to release “moderate” and “high ...