Strong thunderstorms with locally heavy rainfall will move across much of the central U.S. on Friday and into the weekend.

The State of California has released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps, which are now available for public review and ...

Several U.S. jurisdictions have passed targeted bans on single-use plastic water bottles: South Lake Tahoe, California: As of ...

“I’m assuming they will leverage up my rates even more,” said Faircloth, 49, whose home now sits in a “very-high” hazard zone in state wildfire maps released March 24. Real estate analyst Steve Thomas ...

“I’m assuming they will leverage up my rates even more,” said Faircloth, 49, whose home now sits in a “very-high” hazard zone in state wildfire maps released March 24. Real estate ...

A fresh splash of crimson juts east of Chico like a fresh wound. With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps on March 24, California’s firefighting agency is showing just ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- 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 ...

The University of California, San Diego's Englekirk Structural Engineering Center is testing a 10-story cold steel-form structure on the world's largest shake table, which can simulate earthquakes ...

CAL FIRE released its latest update of "Fire Hazard Severity Zones" for the state. On Thursday, the San Jose Fire Department let residents know they have the next 30 days to review these maps.

Paso Robles Fire & Emergency Services and the Building Department will host a public forum on March 31 at 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber at 1000 Spring Street to discuss the adoption of the Fire Hazard ...

CalFire released the last of its updated fire hazard severity maps on Monday, showing a 3.5 million acre expansion of Southern California’s zones. The largest increases were in the Antelope Valley and ...

San Diego County saw a nearly 9% decrease in acreage with “very high” fire hazard compared to 2011, Cal Fire reported this week in a release of new maps for areas under local and county fire ...