Utility maps of wildfire risk need updating, says the California Public Advocate—and utilities agree. State regulators voted them down.

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of ...

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

Cal Fire's new maps for Southern California added 3.5 million acres into fire-hazard zones, increasing the acreage in the highest hazard zone by 26%.

With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps on Monday morning, California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone to wildfire — and how much ...

One in 8 Californians now live in places at risk for the kinds of devastating wildfires that tore through Los Angeles this winter, according to a Washington Post analysis of new state fire maps.

Weeks after deadly fires swept through Los Angeles County, the state regulator in charge of overseeing utility companies declined a request that would have required California's largest utilities ...

LOS ANGELES -- Severe fire hazard zones blanket parts of California on new state maps published Monday, as fire officials rush to keep up with the impacts of climate change on the Golden State.

Despite a five-fold increase in state-designated danger zones, private carriers use their own risk templates for determining ...

WE HAVE TH California officials on Monday released the fourth and final set of local maps that rate the likelihood and expected severity of wildfires.The "Fire Hazard Severity Zones in Local ...

A prominent group of academics and real estate industry experts has crafted a far-reaching plan to hasten the recovery of Los ...