The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection began rolling out a long-awaited update to its fire hazard severity zones Monday, which is set to more than double the number of acres in ...

Daniel Madrzykowski and Nathaniel Sauer provide the details of the Fire Safety Research Institute's testing that shed more ...

The agency's fire map looks at areas under state responsibility – which does not include federal land like the Mendocino National Forest and Lassen National Forest. The Bay Area is under both ...