Platina

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 1,166 acres · State Responsibility Area 88%
  2. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 158 acres · Mostly federal land 12%

  1,324 acres of land in all, 1,166 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. 1957 Sunday Gulch #2 Fire 2,652 acres in total 204 acres here
  2. 2008 Gulch Fire 2,878 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 39 acres here
  3. 2021 Mcfarland Fire 122,448 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 13 acres here
  4. 1986 Unnamed fire 490 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 8 acres here
  5. 1957 Arbuckle #3 Fire 485 acres in total 5 acres here
  6. 2008 Noble Fire 12,985 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 2 acres here

  The most recent was the 2021 Mcfarland Fire, which burned 13 acres here. In all, 223 acres of Platina 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