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California fire hazard severity maps released for 4th phase. See where SoCal counties stand

  • California released updated fire hazard maps for the first time in 14 years, showing millions of acres as 'very high fire hazard' zones.
  • The new maps indicate a 29% increase in Greater Los Angeles' 'very high hazard' areas, now covering 900,000 acres.
  • State Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant stated that climate change is increasing fire hazards, calling this a serious wildfire problem.
  • Local governments have 120 days to adopt the new maps, which will impact home building and insurance policies across the region.
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Santa Barbara Foothills Community Wildfire Protection Plan ready for review

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Since Santa Barbara Foothills Community Wildfire Protection Plan is a mouthful it is being referred to as the CWPP. The newly released CWPP gives Santa Barbara County Supervisors ample time to review it before voting to approve it or to send it back for improvements in May. The plan covers more than 10,000 acres, including Mission, Barger Canyons, and San Roque. At least 3,400 people live in the area. The most popu…

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Much of San Diego County a 'very high' fire hazard, per Cal Fire

Southern California continues to grapple with severe drought as a result of a La Niña weather pattern, raising the chances of devastating wildfires. This content Much of San Diego is now a fire hazard, per new data. Here’s how your city is faring appeared first on inewsource.

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New fire hazard maps cover 4.6 million acres in Southern California

See where your home falls on the new Cal Fire maps for Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange counties.

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Cal Fire releases Southern California fire maps showing which areas are under a higher threat

More than 800,000 acres of land across these SoCal counties have been classified under the highest fire hazard severity zone level.

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California fire hazard severity maps released for 4th phase. See where SoCal counties stand

California officials on Monday released the fourth and final set of county maps that rate the likelihood and severity of wildfires.

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See where you home belongs in new California fire hazard maps

The new fire hazard severity zone map shows which California neighborhoods are considered “very high” zones.

·Los Angeles, United States
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