Inland Valley Daily Bulletin2d
State’s new fire maps won’t push up insurance rates, industry says
After seeing his premiums quadruple in the past three years, Shawn Faircloth wondered if a new wildfire designation could spell yet another insurance hike for his San Juan Capistrano home.
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University of Hawaiʻi develops new map to detect wildfire risk
HONOLULU (KHON2) — University of Hawaiʻi scientists developed a new wildfire risk map to help predict fire danger across the islands. “This new mapping system gives us a clearer, more ...
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Eagle Creek Fire led to hundreds of debris flows in Columbia River Gorge
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Eight years after the Eagle Creek Fire scorched nearly 50,000 acres in the Columbia River Gorge, a new report shows the fire helped pave the way for hundreds of dangerous ...
Los Angeles Times3d
Do you live in a wildfire hazard zone? Here’s what that means
Cal Fire added at least 2.8 million Californians into its Fire Hazard Severity Zones. The zones, referenced in over 100 sections of code and regulation, are tied to home hardening, defensible ...
Hawaii News Now5d
UH Manoa scientists develop public map system to help identify wildfire risk zones
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Scientists at the University of Hawaii at Manoa have invented a new mapping system to help detect statewide wildfire risk zones in real time. The mapping program was ...