Cal Fire has released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for the county. The surveys use various criteria to identify wildfire hazard areas and rank them on a three-tiered scale. The maps ...

Which Santa Barbara County neighborhoods are the most flammable? Last month, Cal Fire released updated fire hazard maps for Santa Barbara and the rest of the state, showing where to beware of ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of more than 89,000 portable power packs that can overheat and burn a person or catch on fire. The recall affects 5,000 mAh MagSafe ...

Anyone hoping to sell a home will also have to alert would-be buyers of ... “high” and “very high” hazard zones in areas under Cal Fire’s remit, the maps only showed the most dangerous ...