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Residents urge awareness as Cal Fire's updated hazard zones expand in Chino Hills; council hears public comment
Summary
A resident warned the council the city's acreage saw the largest statewide increase in mapped fire-hazard severity, urged outreach and defensible-space programs, and staff described existing inspection and outreach efforts; a public hearing is scheduled by the fire district on July 9.
A resident told the Chino Hills City Council on May 27 that updated Cal Fire Local Responsibility Area (LRA) hazard-zone maps released this year significantly expanded mapped wildfire severity in Chino Hills and urged the city to publicize the change and expand community preparedness.
Ann Lahr, speaking in public comment, said Chino Hills had the highest acreage increase in California under the new maps and urged the city to step up outreach, publicize an upcoming San Bernardino County Fire District public hearing and consider…
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