"It is always a concern, when you live in an area that it is so open, that you could have a fire erupt at any point," said Corinne Beshara.

The new fire hazard severity zone maps issued by Cal Fire this week are part of a two-month statewide rollout.

SACRAMENTO — The California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, known as Cal Fire, released its new fire hazard maps on Monday, including for Sacramento, detailing which areas have the ...

The city was projected to need to build 45,580 housing units between 2021 and 2029, including 37% that are affordable to low-income households, according to a 2021 city report based on methodology ...

McClellan Air Force Base and Mather Field provided thousands of jobs to Sacramentans during the war; by 1943, McClellan alone employed 22,000 workers. Sacramento was home to over 7,000 Japanese ...

Sacramento, Amador, Calaveras and Tuolumne counties are represented in the new maps. The next phase of updated California Fire Hazard Severity Zones, which assess the likelihood of wildfire ...