Aromas

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 451 acres · State Responsibility Area 15%
  2. High 2,206 acres · 2,199 state, 7 local 73%
  3. Moderate 339 acres · 322 state, 17 local 11%
  4. Non-wildland 41 acres · Local Responsibility Area 1%

  3,037 acres of land in all, 2,972 in the State Responsibility Area and 65 in the Local. State zones are the ones the State Fire Marshal designated, in effect since April 1, 2024. Local zones are CAL FIRE's 2025 recommendation, which each city or county adopts by ordinance and can make stricter. How to read fire zones

• Fire history

  Fires CAL FIRE has recorded here

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  1. 2011 Red Barn Fire Cause: Vehicle 22 acres here
  2. 2021 Aromas Fire Cause: Vehicle 3 acres here

  The most recent was the 2021 Aromas Fire, which burned 3 acres here. In all, 24 acres of Aromas have burned. Acres are the land each fire burned here, and fires that crossed less than an acre are not counted. Some older or smaller fires may be missing, and a fire perimeter can include unburned patches. How to read fire history