Cal Fire's new maps for Southern California added 3.5 million acres into fire-hazard zones, increasing the acreage in the highest hazard zone by 26%.

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LOS ANGELES (KABC ... hazards posed by the Santa Monica Mountains on the 2011 maps. In Altadena, an unincorporated part of L.A. County that faced the worst of January's Eaton Fire, the hazard ...

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In the aftermath of the urban firestorms that swept through Los Angeles County in January, the redrawn maps are likely to have the most immediate impact in Altadena, one of the two places that ...

Q: What areas are included in the new maps? A: They cover areas protected by city and county fire departments in eight counties: Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Cal Fire released updated maps on Monday that show where wildfires ... 11, 2001. Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is expected to hold a media availability with ...

For the first time in over a decade, state officials will be updating fire maps for Southern California. This includes crucial information on the latest wildfire prone areas, fire risk zones and ...

All told, the size of orange and red patches on the new maps is 3,626 square miles — an area nearly twice the size of Delaware.

A map left on a hiker’s dashboard helped lead to his rescue, Los Angeles County rescuers say. Photo from LASD - Montrose Search and Rescue Team The map shows the hiker’s planned route ...