2007-2011 Fire Hazard Severity Zones Once the hazard zone maps are released by the state, local jurisdictions can adopt them or amend them by increasing the hazard level for particular areas.

The new map ranks hazard zones as “moderate,” “high” or “very high,” rather than just “very high,” as in years past. Cal Fire’s interactive Fire Hazard Severity Zone map is ...

In the new “Oregon Statewide Wildfire Hazard Map,” some grass and ranch lands will no longer be considered at high-risk depending on what they’re used for and on whether, and how often, they ...

If people want to know more about these fire hazard maps, where can they go? The map is available on our website at fire.ca.gov. You can even put in your address and go right to your area.

Severe fire hazard zones blanket parts of Southern California on new state maps published Monday - the first release of its kind in 14 years - as fire officials rush to keep up with the impacts of ...

Under a state law passed in 2023, insurers cannot use a wildfire hazard map produced by a state agency to cancel or decline to renew a homeowner insurance policy, or to increase premiums.

The maps, covering 15 counties in Central California, are part of Cal Fire’s two-month rollout of new hazard zones for the regions where local city and county fire departments are responsible ...