San Miguel

Community in San Luis Obispo County

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/community/68266/san-miguel

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. High 755 acres · 635 state, 120 local 70%
    2. Moderate 178 acres · 130 state, 48 local 17%
    3. Non-wildland 142 acres · Local Responsibility Area 13%

    1,075 acres of land in all, 765 in the State Responsibility Area and 310 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. 1981 Root #2 Fire 1,873 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 31 acres here

    In all, 31 acres of San Miguel 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

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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