The wildfire — which some agencies called the Laws Fire — was reported Sunday afternoon near the highway bridge over the ...

Gavin Newsom issued an executive order expediting an overhaul of Cal Fire's outdated wildfire hazard maps. The data was published in batches over the past two months, from North to South down the ...

For the first time in at least 14 years, state officials will release updated fire maps for Southern California on Monday, ...

Home and building owners in some parts of northeast Bakersfield will have to take additional fire prevention measures next ...

Cal Fire had already released fire maps for Northern and Central California this year. The new 2025 maps update the previous 2007-2011 models, with zone rankings based on vegetation, terrain ...

The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for Monday, with gusts up to 65 mph forecast for parts of central ...

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

INYO COUNTY, Calif. - A wildfire burning in Inyo County prompted evacuations for some residents Sunday afternoon as it ...

North of Brown’s Valley is a high-risk ... but that those models track similar factors to the Cal Fire model. “The Cal Fire hazard maps are not used for insurance rates or underwriting ...

Efforts to battle the 1,250-acre fire in eastern California were complicated by strong winds, which were expected to continue ...

North of Brown’s Valley is a high-risk ... making clear that is not the intention. “Cal Fire’s maps are intended to drive local planning decisions, not insurance decisions,” the document ...