Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1909 Sanborn map of Suffolk County in Boston, Mass. Library of Congress Imagine a map that allows you to see what your ...

CALISTOGA, CA — A wildfire with a moderate rate of spread was first reported Thursday afternoon in Calistoga, prompting evacuations, according to CAL Fire. At 5:30 p.m., evacuation orders and ...

The Garnet Fire has scorched nearly 60,000 acres of the Sierra Nevada in central California. The wildfire burning in the mountains northeast of Fresno was 85% contained as of Tuesday, Sept. 16, after ...

Cal Fire said the maps are proactive, to be used in wildland-urban interface building standards for new construction and natural hazard real estate disclosures at the time of sale.

(THE CONVERSATION) Imagine a map that allows you to see what your neighborhood looked like a century ago in immense detail. What you’re thinking of is probably very much like the fire insurance maps ...