Inverness

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 1,039 acres · State Responsibility Area 24%
  2. High 2,046 acres · State Responsibility Area 47%
  3. Moderate 180 acres · State Responsibility Area 4%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 1,110 acres · Mostly federal land 25%

  4,375 acres of land in all, 3,265 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. 1995 Vision Fire 11,794 acres in total 1,531 acres here
  2. — Inverness Fire 303 acres in total 292 acres here
  3. — Uknown Fire 1,061 acres in total 141 acres here
  4. — Uknown Fire 133 acres in total 131 acres here
  5. 1938 Uknown Fire 898 acres in total 14 acres here
  6. 2020 Woodward Fire 4,902 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 2 acres here

  The most recent was the 2020 Woodward Fire, which burned 2 acres here. In all, 1,937 acres of Inverness 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