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Northern California’s Areas of High Wildfire Risk Expand Greatly Since 2011, New Maps Show

27 February 2025 5:20 AM
BCI 24 News Network

In Northern California’s wine country, the number of acres at “very high” risk of wildfire has exploded since 2011, according to new maps issued by the state’s fire marshal Feb. 24.
Fire Marshal Daniel Berlant released a second set of new fire hazard maps for several counties in Northern California, updating communities about the risk of wildfire in their area.
The latest maps are the second phase of a four-part rollout of the state’s new 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zones. The first release Feb. 10 covered Northern California’s inland counties.
According to the state’s new findings, which still need to be adopted by individual counties, Napa’s areas of “very high” fire hazard have grown to more than 5,000 acres, compared with about 700 in 2011—a seven-fold increase in the county, home to about 475 historic and modern wineries….