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

More than 800,000 acres of land across these SoCal counties have been classified under the highest fire hazard severity zone ...

Cal Fire said the maps are proactive, to be used in wildland-urban interface building standards for new construction and ...

CalFire released its fourth and final round of color-coded fire hazard severity maps. Different colors come with different ...

They reflect the effects of soaring temperatures on California, where hotter, drier weather has primed a landscape filled with vast acres of forest and shrubland for explosive fires — even in ...

California is on track to finish the winter season with nearly as much snow as average, a notable achievement after a ...

A dramatic cliffside rescue unfolded on the rugged Lost Coast in Northern California as the U.S. Coast Guard saved two ...

See where your home falls in California's new fire hazard zones, the first update to the state's maps in 14 years.

The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a low-pressure system off the coast. Air masses move from high pressure to low pressure, and the more extreme ...

A distressed hiker who strayed from California’s Lost Coast Trail was rescued by local agencies after surviving a 100-foot fall.

Meanwhile, between 1 to 3 feet of snow is expected to blanket the Sierra Nevada, raising the risk of avalanches. The NWS ...

See where your home falls on the new Cal Fire maps for Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and Orange counties.