Parts of Nebraska and Iowa are at risk for isolated tornados, large hail, and damaging winds on Thursday night.

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 ...

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 ...

If Los Angeles's growing concerns about wildfires weren't clear enough already, maps released by the state earlier this week confirmed the obvious: The county's fire hazard has grown in the past ...

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 ...

Shannon DeLong, interim city manager for the city of Whittier, said staff will be working to make sure the updated maps are included as part of the city’s update to its Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan.

Residents can view the updated maps and submit public comments at: www.newportbeachca.gov/firemaps. The City received the updated Local Responsibility Area (LRA) Fire ...

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 ...

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 ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – CAL FIRE has rolled out an updated map of the state’s Fire Hazard Severity Zones. This map identifies areas at risk for wildfires, categorized into “moderate ...

With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps on Monday ... require a model that takes into account more than natural topography, weather and vegetation.