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2. Fire Hazard Severity Zones Map

Costa Mesa City Council
May 20, 2025

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2. Fire Hazard Severity Zones Map
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May 20, 2025
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City and County boundaries as of 10/22/24 (CA Board of Equalization) CAL FIRE State Responsibility Areas (SRA25_1)
CAL FIRE Fire Hazard Severity Zones (FHSZSRA23_3, FHSZLRA_25_1) Data Sources:

Daniel Berlant, State Fire Marshal, CA Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Joe Tyler, Director/Fire Chief, CA Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Wade Crowfoot, Secretary for Natural Resources, CA Natural Resources Agency Gavin Newsom, Governor, State of CaliforniaThe State of California and the Department of Forestry and Fire Pro
tection make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy of data or maps. Neither the State nor the Department shall be liable under any circumstances for any direct, special, incidental, or consequential damages with respect to any claim by any user or third party on account of, or arising from, the use of data or maps. and other relevant factors including areas where winds
hav
e been identified by the Office of the State Fire Marshal as a major cause of wildfire spread.
statewide criteria and based on the severity of fire hazard that is expect
ed to prevail in those areas. Moderate, high, and very high fire hazard severity zones shall be based on fuel loading, slope, fire weather, Government Code section 51178 requires the State Fire
Marshal t
o identify areas in the state as moderate, high,
and very high fire hazard severity zones based on consistent Federal Responsibility
Area (FRA)
Unzoned LRA
Incorporated City
Projection: NAD 83 California Teale Albers
Scale: 1:37,000 at 1
1" x 17"
0 1 2 3Km
0 1Mi
High Moderate
Fire Hazard Severity Zones (FHSZ) in Local Responsibility Area (LRA), as Identified by the S
tate Fire Marshal
Costa Mesa
405
Harbor Blvd
55 73

UNINCORPORATED
ORANGE CO.

UNINCORPORATED
ORANGE
CO.

FOUNTAIN
VALLEY

HUNTINGTON
BEACH
IRVINE

NEWPORT BEACH

SANTA ANA
O R A N G E C O .

March 24, 2025
As Identified by the
St
ate Fire Marshal
Local Responsibility Area
Fire Hazard Sev
erity Zones
CITY OF COSTA MESA – ORANGE COUNTY
Attachment 2

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