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Council adopts Cal Fire 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zone map for Big Bear Lake
Summary
City Council adopted the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zone designation map as required by state law. Staff noted the city saw a reduction in acreage designated as very high hazard compared with prior maps and warned of potential future building‑hardening requirements.
The City of Big Bear Lake adopted an ordinance June 11 to incorporate the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zone designation map in accordance with California Government Code section 51179.
City staff and the city manager explained the state requires local agencies to adopt the Cal Fire designated fire hazard severity zones. Staff said the 2025 maps…
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