The Redding Fire Department (RFD) is calling on residents to provide feedback on updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps, ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster (R) declared a state of emergency Sunday afternoon as wildfires raged across 4,200 acres in the state.

Residents can now check with new Cal Fire fire hazard severity zone maps released Monday ... vegetation, weather and terrain, among others, according to the State Office of the Fire Marshal.

The new maps incorporate information on topography, fire weather ... At a minimum, state law requires homeowners in very high fire hazard zones to clear brush and potential ignition sources ...

Governor Newsom ordered the updated maps to address the "new reality of extremes" in California's wildfire landscape. The maps, last updated in 2011, will inform new land-use and building ...

Cal Fire’s updated maps will add 1.4 million acres to zones requiring stricter fire safety regulations, including parts of San Joaquin County around Tracy and Mountain House. The new maps, which ...

Fire Hazard Severity Zones in Local Responsibility Area for San Jose, as Identified by the State ... weather patterns are included, according to Cal Fire. Fire officials emphasize that the maps ...

According to the Democratic governor, the maps will expand the current wildfire building resiliency requirements in the state's high ... terrain and typical fire weather. Oakland saw the largest ...

During fire season, the National Weather ... NOAA, which includes the National Weather Service, employs more than 700 people in Washington state. Murray said the agency plays a critical role ...

There is an extreme fire danger on Friday across Green Country and FOX23 wants to keep you informed about what you need to ...

Researchers use models that combine how weather ... flying embers. Cal Fire's maps, which are still in draft form, establish what the state calls fire hazard severity zones, which measure the ...

Cal Fire’s updated maps will add 1.4 million acres to zones ... weather, and other relevant factors, including winds that have been identified by Cal Fire as a major cause of wildfire spread, ...