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Council introduces ordinance adopting state’s updated fire hazard severity maps
Summary
Murrieta’s council introduced an ordinance to adopt the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s updated Local Responsibility Area maps; the new map adds moderate and high categories and increases the city’s very‑high acreage by about 7.2%. First reading passed 5–0.
Murrieta — The City Council conducted the first reading of an ordinance on May 6 to adopt updated fire hazard severity zone maps published by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
Fire Chief Bernard Malloy said the updated maps, released March 24, add two categories (high and moderate) to the prior local responsibility area map and change the footprint of very‑high hazard…
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