Richmond

City in Contra Costa County

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/community/60620/richmond

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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    1. Very High 4,539 acres · 140 state, 4,399 local 23%
    2. High 180 acres · Local Responsibility Area 1%
    3. Moderate 858 acres · Local Responsibility Area 4%
    4. Non-wildland 14,241 acres · Local Responsibility Area 72%

    19,818 acres of land in all, 140 in the State Responsibility Area and 19,678 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.

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Nearby areas

ZIP codes in Richmond

Neighboring communities

  1. Richmond 23% Very High · this area
  2. Albany No hazard zones
  3. Bayview No hazard zones
  4. Berkeley 7% Very High
  5. East Richmond Heights 73% Very High
  6. El Cerrito 14% Very High
  7. El Sobrante 27% Very High
  8. Kensington 33% Very High
  9. Montalvin Manor No hazard zones
  10. North Richmond No hazard zones
  11. Pinole 32% Moderate · <1% Very High
  12. Rollingwood No hazard zones
  13. San Pablo 4% High · 3% Very High
  14. 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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