This is the terrifying moment a raging grassfire ripped through a volcano island in the Philippines. Footage shows the blaze, fanned by strong winds, engulfing swathes of the Taal Volcano island in ...

PHIVOLCS prohibits the entry to the Taal Volcano Island, permanent danger zone or PDZ, especially the vicinity of the Main Crater and the Daang Kastila fissure. Flying close to the volcano is also ...

LUCENA CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) continues to detect seismic activity at Taal Volcano in Batangas. In its Friday morning bulletin ...

Also see: Altadena fire zones grow under new state maps, but officials say won’t impede permitting in rebuild The previous maps only designated land in very-high fire hazard zones. Residents ...

Two months after the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history, Cal Fire has released updated Fire Hazard Severity Zone maps for the county. The surveys use various criteria to identify ...

The previous maps only designated land in very-high fire hazard zones. Residents and local governments in the two highest fire-hazard zones have to comply with regulations covering construction ...

Below is a press release from multiple fire departments regarding Fire Hazard Severity Zone Maps. SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CA – On March 10, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ...

2007-2011 Fire Hazard Severity Zones Once the hazard zone maps are released by the state, local jurisdictions can adopt them or amend them by increasing the hazard level for particular areas.