High winds and dry conditions have significantly heightened the fire risk across Texas, prompting officials to warn of "extreme fire danger" in West Texas, stretching from the Big Bend region ...

The maps, last updated in 2011, will inform new land-use and building regulations focused on fire safety. While the new regulations may eventually lower insurance premiums for some homeowners ...

On Wednesday, Texas A&M Forest Service responded to 25 new requests for assistance on wildfires burning 3,320 acres across ...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- Cal Fire's fire hazard severity maps are getting a makeover, and homeowners may want to pay attention. This critical city planning resource - which is getting a major ...

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection released new fire-hazard severity maps Monday that added thousands of acres within the purview of local fire departments across ...

A helicopter makes a water drop on the Mountain fire, which burned in Santa Paula and Camarillo in November. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) ...

Residents can now check with new Cal Fire fire hazard severity zone maps released Monday to find out. This latest batch of maps detail the severity of fire hazard by area. Hazards are rated ...

In a letter sent Friday, Barger, who represents the Antelope Valley, encompassing the Castaic-area where the landfill is located, urged officials with the USC Cancer Surveillance Program to ...

released its new fire hazard maps on Monday, including for Sacramento, detailing which areas have the highest severity for fires. The maps, created by the State Fire Marshal, show that the very ...

The police in Seattle are investigating a fire that damaged four Tesla Cybertrucks parked in an electric vehicle storage lot late Sunday night, the authorities said. It wasn’t immediately clear ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Seattle officials say a late Sunday fire that damaged four Tesla Cybertrucks is under investigation. The ...

Sacramento, Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties are represented in the new maps. The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones, which assess the likelihood of wildfire ...