Indian Wells

City in Riverside County

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/community/36434/indian-wells

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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    1. High 3,225 acres · Local Responsibility Area 35%
    2. Moderate 1,281 acres · Local Responsibility Area 14%
    3. Non-wildland 3,541 acres · Local Responsibility Area 38%
    4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 1,274 acres · Mostly federal land 14%

    9,320 acres of land in all, 8,047 of it in the Local 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

    No recorded fires

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

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Nearby areas

ZIP codes in Indian Wells

Neighboring communities

  1. Indian Wells 35% High · this area
  2. Bermuda Dunes No hazard zones
  3. La Quinta 21% Moderate · 1% High
  4. Palm Desert 15% Moderate · <1% 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

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