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If you are looking for assurances that will make you feel safer in your home, look elsewhere than the Updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map that was released in December by Cal Fire and the Office of the State Fire Marshal. In fact, after reading it, local homeowners might be tempted to bury their heads
Copy Link Branches from a redwood tree that appear to encroach on a power line â a potential fire hazard â near the Northern California town of Occidental on April 28, 2021. (Marc Albert/KRCB) Pacific Gas and Electric Company has sparked some of the state’s deadliest wildfires. The utility pleaded guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter after the 2018 Camp Fire. It faces felony charges in connection with the 2019 Kincade Fire in Sonoma County. And it is also under criminal investigation for last September's Zogg Fire in Shasta County, a blaze ignited by a power lin...