The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection this week released new fire hazard severity zone maps for dozens of inland Northern California cities and towns — the first updates to ...

The new maps are expected to expand the roughly 800,000 acres currently in local fire jurisdictions zoned as “very high” by an additional 247,000 acres. Some 1.16 million acres will be categor ...

The city of Auburn is one area with a big increase compared to the last time the Cal Fire maps were updated in 2011. Eric Egli's Auburn home now sits in a new Cal Fire designated very high ...

In October, Miller reported the state at that point had spent more than $50 million on fire suppression in 2024, the Idaho Press reported. Miller also faced questions about state management of ...

Firefighters from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection battle the Sugar fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex fire, in Doyle, Calif., in 2021. (Noah Berger / Associated Press ...

In October, Miller reported the state at that point had spent more than $50 million on fire suppression in 2024, the Idaho Press reported. Miller also faced questions about state management of ...

MERIDIAN — It was in September at a Southwest Idaho Fire Chiefs Association conference in McCall where Nampa Fire EMS Chief Tom Wright had a heart attack. Wright had a busy morning, waking up ...

BOISE, Idaho — Governor Brad Little had a lot to say when we sat down with him on Tuesday — including more on Executive Orders and how fire and water management will play out in 2025.

Ross Valley residents have long enjoyed top-notch fire protection services. The Ross Valley Fire Department, composed of Ross, San Anselmo, Fairfax, and Sleepy Hollow, keeps our community safe ...