Almost 80% of Poway is in ‘very high’ Fire Hazard Severity Zone
New Cal Fire maps show the city’s ‘very high’ territory has increased 5% since 2011. City firefighters will discuss the maps at an April 10 community workshop.
Homeowners in ‘very high fire hazard’ zones brace for higher insurance premiums
The lush green hills and canyons make San Elijo Hills a desirable place to live for its beauty, but, t’s also a hazard during fire season.
Southern California fire danger zones increase 76% in new maps
Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...
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Updated fire maps show growing risk for San Diego’s urban areas
The state fire marshall says the maps are meant to help cities and counties plan new communities and should not affect the ...
New fire maps show swaths of San Diego County with ‘very high’ fire hazard
According to Cal Fire data, San Diego County has 157,338 acres with “very high” fire hazard, the highest level of hazard. In ...
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Hays County fires threaten Kyle area: Track wildfires, red flag warnings in Central Texas
A Red Flag Warning is in effect for the entire region through 9 p.m. due to extreme fire risk, according to the NWS's Austin/San Antonio office. The NWS forecasts 25 to 40 mph winds, with gusts ...