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West Valley may build new homes in risky fire zones

California is requiring two West Valley communities to build thousands of homes, while the state is ringing alarm bells over increasing fire risk where some of these homes might be constructed. Cal Fire released updated fire hazard severity maps for the first time since 2011 last month — and Los Gatos and Cupertino are in the crosshairs. Los Gatos and Cupertino‘s fire risk has spiked since 2011, with more than 1,000 acres in the red. Both communities, reliant on the Santa Clara County Fire Department, must adopt the changes by June. Both municipalities have more than a dozen projects combined…

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