El Sobrante

Community in Contra Costa County

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/community/22454/el-sobrante

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 528 acres · 7 state, 521 local 27%
    2. High 186 acres · Local Responsibility Area 9%
    3. Moderate 371 acres · Local Responsibility Area 19%
    4. Non-wildland 896 acres · Local Responsibility Area 45%

    1,982 acres of land in all, 7 in the State Responsibility Area and 1,974 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

    No recorded fires

    CAL FIRE has no record of a fire that burned an acre or more here.

Nearby areas

ZIP codes in El Sobrante

Neighboring communities

  1. El Sobrante 27% Very High · this area
  2. East Richmond Heights 73% Very High
  3. Pinole 32% Moderate · <1% Very High
  4. Richmond 23% Very High
  5. Rollingwood No hazard zones
  6. San Pablo 4% High · 3% Very High
  7. Tara Hills No hazard zones

Sources

Fire hazard severity zones
CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal
State map published June 27, 2025, local map February 2, 2026
Fire history
CAL FIRE Fire and Resource Assessment Program
Published July 28, 2026

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