Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest ...

Cal Fire added over 1.2 million acres in Central California to its fire hazard severity zones. New maps for Southern ...

Efforts were underway to contain the active fires in the Carolinas. Here are maps illustrating the current situation. Officials listed 81 wildfires in North Carolina as of Thursday morning ...

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 ...

Cal Fire's new hazard zone maps show information on topography, fire weather, flame length, past fire history, vegetation ...

There were an estimated 175 fires that occurred Saturday. New North Carolina Fires Spark amid Active Wildfires Over in North Carolina, there are at least nine active wildfires, even as dozens of ...

"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 ...

The maps released this week apply only to inland Northern California — Butte ... in over three years on existing homes. Fires have been unusually active so far this year, with 359 fires ...

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Governor Newsom ordered the updated maps to address the "new reality of extremes" in California's wildfire landscape. The maps, last updated in 2011, will inform new land-use and building regulations ...

THESE ACRES WERE NOT CONSIDERED HIGH RISK BA California officials on Monday released another set of county maps rating the likelihood and severity of wildfires as part of an executive order by Gov.