CalFire has released a new Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map.
Almost every wildland-urban interface community in the state has seen a wildfire severity risk increase with the latest CALFIRE update.
For more information on the map visit the following website:
https://fire-hazard-severity-zones-rollout-calfire-forestry.hub.arcgis.com/
You can submit public comment on the map by submitting a written comment in person at Town Hall or mailing to
The Town of Fort Jones
Attn: FHSZ
PO Box 40
Fort Jones, CA 96032
The new map will be brought to the Town Council for adoption via ordinance to satisfy state rules and regulations