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OCFA briefs council on new Cal Fire hazard maps; Mission Viejo schedules May 19 town hall
Summary
OCFA Chief Shane Moll told the council Cal Fire released updated hazard-severity maps; the city will host a May 19 town hall with insurers, legislators and OCFA to discuss implications including CEQA, subdivision review, and disclosure changes.
Orange County Fire Authority Chief Shane Moll briefed the Mission Viejo City Council on March 25 about updated state fire hazard severity maps recently released by Cal Fire and how the changes may affect local planning and disclosure requirements.
Chief Moll explained the maps evaluate hazard — a 50-year view based on fuel loading, slope, fire weather and other factors — which differs from risk, a current assessment that accounts for mitigation…
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