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Board adopts state’s very high fire hazard severity zones for local responsibility areas

5114182 · July 2, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 to adopt maps designating very high fire hazard severity zones for the county’s local responsibility areas based on the state fire marshal’s guidance, a step staff said will help eastern Madera communities qualify for insurance and grant programs.

The Madera County Board of Supervisors on July 1 adopted an ordinance designating the very high fire hazard severity zones (VHFHSZ) for the county’s local responsibility areas, using maps provided by the state fire marshal.

Jamie Vax of the Community and Economic Development Department told the board the map from the state Fire Marshal was sent to the…

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