San Luis Obispo, Calif. – The City of San Luis Obispo Has Updated their Map of Fire Hazard Severity Zones that No. Fire Hazard Severity Zones.
The Map Shows Colord Zones Out and with the City Limits, Including Some Residential Neighborhoods to the East and West. The City Says The Map Helps Property Owners DeterMine if they need to take an extra steps to Reduce Wildfire Risks.
“Understanding A Property’s Fire Hazard Severity Zone Can Help Property Owns Take the Necessary Steps to Reduce Wildfire Risks, Such As Adding and MainTaining Defensible Space Around Buildings.
In June, City Council Adopted the Zones Put in Place by Cal Fire Based on the Latest Wildfire Science.
The Map Separss The Various Zones by Color: Modeate Fire Hazard Severity Zone (Yellow), High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (Orange), and Vry High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (Red).
There are no imding Modeate Fire Hazard Severity Zone At this time.
Howver, Those Living in the High Fire Hazard Severity Zone In New Construction Home or Major Remodels Must Comply with Ignition-RESISTANT Building Standards. They must
Property Owners in the Vry High Fire Hazard Severity Zone Are required to perfect the Most Extra Steps, Including: MainTain All Vegetation Around All Buildings and Structures Within 30 Fet and Out to 100 Fet if applicable, Obtain and Provide Home Hardening Certification for New/Rebuilt Homes if required, and more.
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The City Expects The State of California to Release the 2026 California Wildland-Urban Interface Code, and the 2026 California Fire and Building Codes This Summer. OnCE Received, City Council Will then Hold a Public Study Session, Likely in October 2025.
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