Despite leaving some high-fire areas off the map, regulators say the plan is designed specifically to benefit suburban ...

Leading into the much-anticipated release of the state’s mapping of high fire severity zones, Menlo Park and Atherton fire, ...

State insurance regulators have unveiled a new plan to stabilize the home insurance market by pushing insurers to expand ...

Numbers for family, friends, doctors, insurances, veterinarians, etc. Put a copy in your emergency kit, and one near your phone or in your cellphone. Have an out-of-town family member or friend you ...

Firefighters who battled the California wildfires traveled to Oklahoma, along with firefighting planes staged in Burns Flat in preparation for the fire danger.

A strong storm is dropping significant rain across Southern California, triggering the risk of mudslides, flooding and debris ...

Here is where you can check live feeds that show conditions in the Sierra as rain or snow falls. Below is a view from South Lake Tahoe Airport. See other snow cameras at Sierra resorts and from across ...

"California’s resilience means we will keep updating our standards in the most fire-prone areas." The maps are divided into Fire Hazard Severity Zones—moderate, High, or Very High—and ...

An approaching storm that could bring thunderstorms and heavy rain to Southern California prompted officials to issue an evacuation warning and close a portion of Pacific Coast Highway through the ...

Cities with the most hazardous acres of very high fire hazard include Moorpark, Simi Valley, and Thousand Oaks, and the "very high" hazard acreage in Ojai more than tripled. Unincorporated land in ...

The new fire hazard severity zone maps issued by Cal Fire this week are part of a two-month statewide rollout.