Santa Rosa Press Democrat20d
Cal Fire’s new fire risk maps show jump in ‘very high’ danger zones in Sonoma, Napa counties
The new maps add 1.4 million acres of land statewide into higher fire severity categories, accompanied by stricter building and local planning code requirements for property owners. To view the ...
Sonoma Valley Sun20h
Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps Now Available for Public Review and Comment
An updated draft Fire Hazard Severity Map is now available for public review and comment. This map is based on CalFire’s ...
The Press Democrat14dOpinion
PD Editorial: New state maps affirm fire dangers
Cal Fire is rolling out new hazard maps that show much more of the state at risk of wildfire than before. They will require ...
ABC7 San Francisco19d
CAL FIRE overhauls wildfire risk maps, giving some Bay Area homeowners stricter rules
Updated CAL FIRE wildfire risk map of Sonoma. The biggest changes are in Sonoma County, where nearly 7,600 acres are considered at risk compared to just 11 acres in 2011. Looking at the city of ...
NBC Bay Area19d
Cal Fire unveils fire hazard severity maps for the Bay Area
New fire hazard severity maps show dramatic increases in some areas of Sonoma and Napa counties and around San Jose. In Contra Costa County, the fire hazard severity level decreased for some but ...
The North Bay Business Journal20d
Cal Fire’s new fire risk maps show jump in ‘very high’ danger zones in Sonoma, Napa counties
To view the latest local fire hazard maps, go here. Go here for more about the state’s fire hazard mapping. State officials released the latest round of highly anticipated fire hazard maps ...