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Council adopts CAL FIRE’s 2025 fire‑hazard severity map for Buena Park

Buena Park City Council · July 22, 2025
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Summary

By unanimous vote the council adopted the state fire‑hazard severity map; a small northern portion of Buena Park is now designated high/very‑high severity, triggering building‑code and defensible‑space requirements for affected parcels.

The City Council adopted an ordinance codifying the State Fire Marshal’s 2025 fire‑hazard severity zones for Buena Park, as required by the California Public Resources Code.

City Attorney Christopher Cardinelli explained the ministerial nature of the adoption: municipalities that provide fire service must adopt the maps for…

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