Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...

More than 3.5 million additional acres across Southern California, including Los Angeles County, have been designated as fire hazard zones under updated maps released on Monday by the California ...

See where your home falls on the new Cal Fire maps for Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange counties.

California officials on Monday released the fourth and final set of county maps that rate the likelihood and severity of ...

Cal Fire has released updated fire hazard severity zone maps for Southern California, aiding wildfire preparedness.

Where California's towering Sierra Nevada surrenders to the sprawling San Joaquin Valley, a high-stakes detective story is ...

As a late-winter storm brings rain to Southern California, evacuation orders and warnings have been issued in recent wildfire burn areas amid fears of possible flash flooding and mudflows.Official ...

Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern California come out March 24.

A helicopter makes a water drop on the Mountain fire, which burned in Santa Paula and Camarillo in November. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) ...

A hardiness zone is a geographic area with a similar average minimum temperature. The map is based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature, so people in those areas know which plants can ...

Sacramento, Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties are represented in the new maps. The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones, which assess the likelihood of wildfire ...