Vista Santa Rosa

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/community/83085/vista-santa-rosa

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Moderate 439 acres · 222 state, 217 local 4%
    2. Non-wildland 8,974 acres · Local Responsibility Area 90%
    3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 509 acres · Mostly federal land 5%

    9,923 acres of land in all, 222 in the State Responsibility Area and 9,192 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. 1975 Unnamed fire 768 acres in total 376 acres here
    2. 1977 Lucia Fire 132 acres here
    3. 1981 Cherry Fire 428 acres in total 110 acres here

    The most recent was the 1981 Cherry Fire, which burned 110 acres here. In all, 549 acres of Vista Santa Rosa 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

Nearby areas

ZIP codes in Vista Santa Rosa

Neighboring communities

  1. Vista Santa Rosa 4% Moderate · this area
  2. Coachella 37% Moderate
  3. Indio 22% Moderate
  4. La Quinta 21% Moderate · 1% High

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