New California Maps Show Big Increase in Areas Facing 'High' or 'Very High' Wildfire Risk
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...
After LA wildfires, could Las Vegas be next?
Following the devastation of the Eaton and Palisades fires in California, some may wonder: What is Las Vegas’ wildfire risk?
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California expands list of high-risk fire areas: Over 2.3M acres will face more stringent rules
REFLECTING INTENSIFYING WILDFIRES and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in ...
Cal Fire begins releasing new state-mandated maps showing highest fire hazard areas
Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for dozens of cities and towns in inland Northern California. All but one saw an ...
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California State Fire Marshall's Office releases new maps for wildfire areas
Cal Matters reports that the California State Fire Marshall's Office released new maps for local jurisdictions to enforce fire safety rules. More than 2 million acres of land in California, ...
2 million acres of land in California designated as ‘high’ or ‘very high’ fire danger areas
In some areas, hazards have surged. Buildings in the highest hazard zones will be subject to the strictest fire-resiliency ...
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Cal Fire’s predictions didn’t foresee the Altadena inferno. Now it’s changing its fire-hazard maps
And, despite the maps ... fire pushed lawmakers to require residents in “very high” fire hazard severity zones to follow defensible space and home hardening measures. After San Diego County ...
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Washoe County offers sandbag locations as atmospheric river heads towards western Nevada
Washoe County is offering free sand for sandbags as a much-needed atmospheric river is headed to western Nevada and the eastern Sierra. The following sandbag locations below are stocked and road ...
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Man rescued from Sierra Nevada after falling, sliding hundreds of feet
A flight nurse who was recreating in the area was able to provide some aid to the man before personnel from CalStar, CHP and Truckee Fire arrived. Once on scene, CHP’s Helicopter 20 (H-20 ...
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Nevada officials stress being proactive to prevent wildfires
BLM partners with agencies to use interactive maps showing where fire restrictions are in Nevada, cameras that monitor ... and areas of Pahrump, Nye County and Mesquite. As part of the effort ...