Eucalyptus Hills

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/community/23000/eucalyptus-hills

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 2,468 acres · 2,443 state, 25 local 81%
    2. High 544 acres · 540 state, 4 local 18%
    3. Moderate 1 acre · Local Responsibility Area <1%
    4. Non-wildland 2 acres · Local Responsibility Area <1%
    5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 41 acres · Mostly federal land 1%

    3,055 acres of land in all, 2,983 in the State Responsibility Area and 31 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

    1. 2003 Cedar Fire 270,686 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 352 acres here
    2. 1994 Rocoso Fire 3,218 acres in total 180 acres here
    3. 1985 Oak Creek Fire 161 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 54 acres here
    4. 1997 Hope Fire 48 acres here
    5. 1980 Lakeside Fire 75 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 21 acres here
    6. 1984 Outside Origin #1 Fire 122 acres in total 14 acres here
    7. 1974 Unnamed fire 68 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 8 acres here

    The most recent was the 2003 Cedar Fire, which burned 352 acres here. In all, 666 acres of Eucalyptus Hills 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

Nearby areas

ZIP codes in Eucalyptus Hills

Neighboring communities

  1. Eucalyptus Hills 81% Very High · this area
  2. Lakeside 61% Very High
  3. Santee 58% Very High
  4. Winter Gardens 46% Very High

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

This site is independent and not affiliated with CAL FIRE, so for an official determination, check with the agency or your city or county. How we read the data