Thousand Palms

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/community/78596/thousand-palms

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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    1. Moderate 5,672 acres · Local Responsibility Area 38%
    2. Non-wildland 4,164 acres · Local Responsibility Area 28%
    3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 5,280 acres · Mostly federal land 35%

    15,117 acres of land in all, 9,836 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 Thousand Palms

Neighboring communities

  1. Thousand Palms 38% Moderate · this area
  2. Bermuda Dunes No hazard zones
  3. Cathedral City 22% Moderate
  4. Desert Palms 12% Moderate
  5. Indio 22% Moderate
  6. Palm Desert 15% Moderate · <1% High
  7. Rancho Mirage 28% Moderate
  8. Sky Valley 52% Moderate

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