Fire Hazard Areas

"Critical and Mitigatable Fire Hazard areas as defined in General Plan adopted May 24, 1994. Critical Fire Hazard area is defined as a high wildfire hazard area composed of chaparral vegetative cover in all slope categories. Designated on the County Resource and Constraint maps or determined by field investigation. "Fire Hazard polygons. Attributes: C-FIRE = Critical Fire Hazard area is defined as a high wildfire hazard area composed of chaparral vegetative cover in all slope categories. Designated on the County Resource and Constraint maps or determined by field investigation. M-FIRE = Mitigable Critical Fire Hazard Areas fit into the following categories: (a)Critical Fire Hazard Area within the area bordered by the following access roads: From Day Valley Road to Freedom Blvd., to Hames Road, To Browns Valley Road to Hazel Dell Road , To Gaffey Road, down Highway 152 to Carlton Road, Carlton Road to Highway 129and ending at Murphy road. (b)Critical Frie Hazard Areas with mitigation based on the following criteria: (1) extent of the critical fire vegetation: (2) distance to adjacent fire hazard areas; (3) accessbility for fire fighting equipment; (4) air moisture content; (5) historic record of wildland fires; (6) slope and terrain.