Firefighters are urging communities to prepare for an active wildfire season by getting homes ready with defensible spaces and planning escape routes.

Fire hazard severity zone maps evaluate “hazard,” not “risk”. They are like flood zone maps, where lands are described in terms of the probability level of a particular area being ...

Fire hazard severity zone maps evaluate “hazard,” not “risk”. They are like flood zone maps, where lands are described in terms of the probability level of a particular area being inundated by ...

Maricopa County is introducing the Emergency Zones tool, an interactive map that provides critical information to residents ...

KOTA KINABALU: The days of leniency are over for residents stubbornly clinging to life in Kinabatangan’s flood-prone zones, says Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin. The Kinabatangan MP did not mince ...

With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps on March 24, California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone to wildfire — and how much that ...

Resource Expansion Vein Target Area is Shown as a Reddish Plane. Figure 2: Plan Map of the High-Grade Flood Zone Deposit and Nearby Targets Including a Projection of the Flood Zone Deep Target Area.

A screenshot of the Flood Zone Information Map operated by the Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission. Link: City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Flood Zone Information Map When ...

she often directs them first to the Building Commission's flood zone map, which uses shaded colors and a corresponding legend to quickly deliver flood risk information to users. Residents can ...

The City of Indianapolis has this floodplains map, launched in 2015, that is consistently updated to show waterways. Living near a waterway increases the likelihood of being in a flood zone ...