Despite leaving some high-fire areas off the map, regulators say the plan is designed specifically to benefit suburban ...

Leading into the much-anticipated release of the state’s mapping of high fire severity zones, Menlo Park and Atherton fire, ...

State insurance regulators have unveiled a new plan to stabilize the home insurance market by pushing insurers to expand ...

Numbers for family, friends, doctors, insurances, veterinarians, etc. Put a copy in your emergency kit, and one near your phone or in your cellphone. Have an out-of-town family member or friend you ...

The map, revised by Cal Fire under the guidance of the State Fire Marshall, shows wildfire risk for use in land use planning, building code enforcement and wildlife mitigation strategy development. It ...

A strong storm is dropping significant rain across Southern California, triggering the risk of mudslides, flooding and debris ...

Cal Fire uses the same modeling data that is used to map the State Responsibility Area(SRA).SRA are recognized by the Board of Forestry and Fire Protection as ...

Portola collaborates with Beckwourth Peak Fire Protection and Cal Fire to understand wildfire hazard severity zones mandates.

A voluntary evacuation warning was issued in the Orange County mountains due to possible flooding and debris flows along or near the Airport Fire burn scar. The evacuation warning will go into effect ...

While the new regulations may eventually lower insurance premiums for some homeowners, the maps themselves are not expected to directly impact insurance decisions. Cal Fire’s updated maps will ...

Areas that were evacuated due to the Eaton Fire in January are now being evacuated again, this time in preparation for a strong storm set to roll through SoCal.   Sierra Madre is most affected by ...