Californians live in the wildland urban interface. And when fires sweep through it, they often leave destruction.
Los Angeles and other areas of California are at high risk of wildfires, but they're not alone. So are parts of Texas, Florida and more, maps show.
The map below shows inspections of buildings conducted by Cal Fire following the Eaton Fire along with the wildland-urban interface, illustrating just how destructive a major conflagration can be ...
Fire spotters used to watch with binoculars from forest towers. Now, technology can help forecast fire behavior, but human ...
Oregon property owners who are receiving notices from the state that their property is in a zone with high wildfire risk and in a ...
Properties located in both a high hazard zone and within the wildland-urban interface ... defensible space and fire hardening improvements were not addressed by the map adjustments.
The Oregon Department of the State Fire Marshal and the Department of Consumer and Business Services Building Codes Division will use the hazard map, along with the wildland-urban interface ...
The map below shows inspections of buildings conducted by Cal Fire following the Eaton Fire along with the wildland-urban interface, illustrating just how destructive a major conflagration can be ...