Some cities had fewer acres in the very high risk designation, but most of the region had more high risk acreage.

More than 800,000 acres of land across these SoCal counties have been classified under the highest fire hazard severity zone level.

Two months after deadly wildfires razed thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area, Cal Fire has released a new map showing fire hazard severity zones for the entire state. The maps were developed using science-based and field-tested models that assign a hazard score based on factors like fire likelihood and fire behavior,