With streaks of yellow, orange and red, Cal Fire’s new fire risk maps make plain the extent of fire danger in the Bay Area.

California officials on Monday released another set of county maps rating the likelihood and severity of wildfires as part of ...

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in jurisdictions where the state will apply stricter fire-safety building requirements.

Cal Fire's updated Fire Hazard Severity Zones map adds 1.4 million acres across the state to the High and Very High fire severity tiers.

CAL FIRE IS ROLLING OUT NEW MAPS THIS WEEK, SHOWING THE ZONES THAT ARE UPDATED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MORE THAN A DECADE. WE HAVE TEAM COVERAGE OF HOW THIS COULD AFFECT THIS AREA. WE START WITH ...

To determine the hazard level for an area, factors such as fire history, existing and potential vegetation, predicted flame ...

Firefighters from the Navajo Nation worked tirelessly through a haze of dust to cut away dirt from a narrow road at the side of a mountain struck by a landslide in Southern California. After ...

The city of Auburn is one area with a big increase compared to the last time the Cal Fire maps were updated in 2011. Eric Egli's Auburn home now sits in a new Cal Fire designated very high ...

Thousands of acres are ablaze in North and South Carolina as the states could face severe weather on Wednesday.