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Kings County adopts updated fire prevention ordinance, adds state-mapped hazard zones
Summary
The Kings County Board of Supervisors adopted Ordinance No. 713 to update Chapter 10 of the Kings County Code of Ordinances, aligning local fire-prevention rules with state hazard severity zone mapping and modernizing code language.
The Kings County Board of Supervisors voted to adopt Ordinance No. 713 on May 20, 2025, updating Chapter 10 of the Kings County Code of Ordinances to reflect recent fire-code changes and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s (Cal Fire) new fire hazard severity zone mapping.
Blake Agney, a representative from the Kings County fire department, told the board the revisions were discovered during a code review after the county approved…
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