Several U.S. jurisdictions have passed targeted bans on single-use plastic water bottles: South Lake Tahoe, California: As of ...

Despite a five-fold increase in state-designated danger zones, private carriers use their own risk templates for determining ...

Utility maps of wildfire risk need updating, says the California Public Advocate—and utilities agree. State regulators voted ...

Cities with first-time fire zone designations include Santa Monica, La Cañada-Flintridge, South Pasadena, Alhambra, ...

See where your home falls in California's new fire hazard zones, the first update to the state's maps in 14 years.

California's outdated utility fire maps raise concerns after recent wildfires. Despite calls for updates, regulators have ...

With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps on Monday morning, California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone to wildfire — and how much ...

However, drought maps also reported parts Southern California are in extreme drought ... Those same maps show unusually dry ...

For the first time in at least 14 years, state officials will release updated fire maps for Southern California on Monday, ...

Some cities had fewer acres in the very high risk designation, but most of the region had more high risk acreage.

Cal Fire has released fire hazard severity zone maps for Imperial, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego counties. The fire hazard severity zone maps are like flood ...