Cromberg

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 3,611 acres · State Responsibility Area 62%
  2. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 2,167 acres · Mostly federal land 38%

  5,779 acres of land in all, 3,611 of it in the State Responsibility Area. 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. 1929 Unnamed fire 3,301 acres in total 826 acres here
  2. 1981 Sloat Fire 907 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 101 acres here
  3. 1927 Unnamed fire 281 acres in total 6 acres here
  4. 1989 Layman Fire 4,449 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 3 acres here

  The most recent was the 1989 Layman Fire, which burned 3 acres here. In all, 936 acres of Cromberg 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