State officials have released a third batch of maps showing fire hazards in California's Bay Area and the state's northern ...

Cal Fire's updated Fire Hazard Severity Zones map adds 1.4 million acres across the state to the High and Very High fire ...

Santa Ana winds are blowing through California, and parts of the state are at an increased risk of wildfires because of ...

Cal Fire added more than 360,000 acres in coastal Northern California to its fire hazard zones where heightened fire safety ...

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...

All wildfires burning in Southern California were largely contained as of Thursday morning, even after a new fire ignited in San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday afternoon. Multiple wildfires continue ...

The map reveals some areas entered the "very high risk" category. That means homeowners in those zones will now have to ...

The new maps add 1.4 million acres of land statewide into higher fire severity categories, accompanied by stricter building ...

California officials on Monday released another set of county maps rating the likelihood and severity of wildfires as part of an executive order by Gov. Gavin Newsom signed earlier this month.

Cal Fire's new maps show Auburn increased its very high severity zone acreage to 800 this year compared to 326 acres a decade ago.

Researchers use models that combine how weather, topography and types of vegetation raise the risk that a fire will grow large and threaten neighborhoods.