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California's New Fire Risk Maps Have Huge Impacts for Homeowners

State officials have released a third batch of maps showing fire hazards in California's Bay Area and the state's northern region.

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Cal Fire begins releasing new state-mandated maps showing highest fire hazard areas

Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for dozens of cities and towns in inland Northern California. All but one saw an increase in the number of acres in zones with heightened fire safety regulations.

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CAL FIRE Overhauls Wildfire Risk Maps that May Result in Stricter Rules

Researchers use models that combine how weather, topography and types of vegetation raise the risk that a fire will grow large and threaten neighborhoods.

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Slain Calif. Fire Captain Heard Begging For Her Life on Home Surveillance: 'I Don't Want to Die'

Home security camera footage allegedly captured a slain California fire captain pleading for her life while her wife, who is ...

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Why bills to help prevent California fires fail

Each year, legislation aimed at better wildfire mitigation fails – often due to cost or conflict with environmental ...

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Weds 9:40 | CAL FIRE to receive $5M in federal funds to improve forest resiliency efforts

California Forest Improvement Program will assist private landowners in financial partnership to support sustainability ...

Proposed legislation aims to increase Cal Fire firefighting, prevention efforts. Here’s how

A California State Senator has proposed legislation to increase firefighting and prevention efforts in the state after winter ...

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California fire captain stabbed to death inside home in possible domestic violence attack

Investigators suspect that the victim knew the perpetrator and are treating this case as a potential domestic violence ...

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Cal Fire’s updated fire-hazard maps will double the area of locally managed land that must comply with safety codes

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in ...

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Cal Fire Captain Found Stabbed to Death at Home in Suspected Domestic Violence Incident

Rebecca Marodi, 49, a captain with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), was found at her ...

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Woman who admitted killing previous partner is on the run after fatal stabbing of firefighter wife

A California woman who admitted killing her estranged husband more than two decades ago and is now wanted in the fatal ...

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California Wildfire Map: Update on Containment as New Fire Starts

All wildfires burning in Southern California were largely contained as of Thursday morning, even after a new fire ignited in San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday afternoon. Multiple wildfires continue ...

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Lesbian fire chief found stabbed to death. Police think they know her killer.

Rebecca “Becky” Marodi, a 49-year-old lesbian captain in California’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), was found stabbed to death in her Ramona, California home on Monday night.

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