Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone Archives

Canyon Fire 2 Report Released

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 29, 2018 with No Comments

This news released at the Orange County Fire Authority Board meeting on the response to the Canyon 2 Fire is disturbing. Lives are at risk at the wildland-urban interface and our fire agency doesn’t follow protocol? The same thing occurred … Read More

No Surprise, People Start Fires in Fire Prone Areas

by Melanie Schlotterbeck on March 12, 2018 with No Comments

Guess what? Those very high fire hazard severity zones (you know, the places most likely to burn) are where the fastest residential development is occurring in Southern California. And, interestingly–according to this new study–people in those zones are most likely … Read More