A firefighter hoses down flames during the May 29, 2021, Loma Fire in Santa Barbara. New CalFire fire hazard severity zone maps include parts of the Mesa neighborhood and TV Hill. Credit: Ray Ford ...

Solana Beach City Council approved a second reading on June 18 of the new Cal Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps. Cities ...

The state fire hazard map for Santa Barbara. It shows very high fire hazard zones ... A CalMatters analysis found that some hazard areas receded in the new maps, but overall, the zones increased ...

Which Santa Barbara County neighborhoods are the most flammable? Last month, Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for Santa Barbara and the rest of the state, showing where to beware of ...

The new state maps expanded fire hazard zones into Finchbaugh’s neighborhood on the Mesa, especially near Cliff Drive and Flora Vista. The area is now considered moderate to high hazard severity.

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA – On March 10, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zones (FHSZ) Maps for Local Responsibility Areas ...

Santa Barbara City Council has approved updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone mapping and allocated funds for a new wildfire ...

The map above shows the approximate fire perimeter as a black line and the evacuation zone in red. For more evacuation details and latest updates, see Santa Barbara County’s emergency map .

In orange “high” hazard zones within the so-called local responsibility areas, newly constructed homes must meet heightened fire-resistant building standards. Anyone hoping to sell a home will also ...

A new CalFire Severity Zone Map adopted by Solvang City Council Tuesday identifies an increased proportion of the city in high and very high fire severity zones.

A recent executive order by California Gov. Gavin Newsom aims to ramp up fire safety in urban areas as new maps released by the state show more than 1 million acres are at a higher risk of wildfires.

The map above shows the approximate fire perimeter as a black line. For evacuation details and latest updates, see Santa Barbara County’s emergency map . The fire started on July 5 near Zaca ...