The current plan is to ban most plants (apart from ... by local fire departments in 17 counties in the San Francisco Bay Area and along Northern California’s coast. Cal Fire will release another batch ...

With the start of daylight saving time, officials are urging residents to take extra precautions for both fire safety and ...

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

For the first time in more than a decade, Cal Fire is reassessing wildfire risk in Bay Area cities. New fire hazard severity maps show dramatic increases in some areas of Sonoma and Napa counties ...

A Level 2 storm brought heavy rain, strong gusty winds to the Bay Area causing power outages and downed trees in the Bay Area ...

And I was like, nothing can survive this. It’s impossible.” Why were these Bay Area communities left off map of fire-risk areas where insurers must expand coverage? In a uniquely 2020s ...

(Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) New maps issued by state fire officials show several Bay ... high hazard — the acreage dropped to 638 in current maps from 1,506 in 2011 — but has 1,493 ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- CAL FIRE is overhauling its wildfire risk maps for cities across the Bay Area. The new fire lines will mean major changes for homeowners. It's the first time in more than a ...

A state of emergency was declared by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, and around 100 fire companies were reportedly deployed.