CalFire released its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps. Different colors come with different rules.

A few days ago, journalist David Downey called to ask if Ramona High School was named for the heroine of the novel of the same name. I was indeed able to conclude that it was, which also led me to ...

In Altadena, where more than 9,000 total structures burned and most residents are still dealing with the fire’s effects on a ...

If the maps are based on mostly immutable characteristics, why have the hazard areas exploded across California since they were last drawn up in 2011? Three reasons, said Berlant. The first is climate ...

If the maps are based on mostly immutable characteristics, why have the hazard areas exploded across California since they were last drawn up in 2011? Three reasons, said Berlant. The first is ...