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

One in 8 Californians now live in places at risk for the kinds of devastating wildfires that tore through Los Angeles this ...

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of Delaware.

LOS ANGELES -- Severe fire hazard zones blanket parts of California on new state maps published Monday, as fire officials rush to keep up with the impacts of climate change on the Golden State.

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

A new wildfire was reported 8:16 p.m. April 21 in Los Angeles County. Dume Fire has been burning on private land for 28 hours ...

A new wildfire was reported 6:33 p.m. April 13 in Los Angeles County. Narrows Fire has been burning on private land for 10 ...

California's maps calculate the hazard from fires ... and they haven't," says Los Angeles County Fire Department deputy fire chief Albert Yanagisawa. The change in the maps is causing some ...

“We cannot comment today on a potential future vehicle about the fire maps.” As investigators examine the causes of the recent fires in Los Angeles County, Southern California Edison, which serves the ...

But Southern California -- Los Angeles, Riverside ... especially those in high fire areas, to review these maps and to stay informed," said Supervisor Kathryn Barger, whose district includes ...