West Bishop

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. High 2,555 acres · 2,229 state, 326 local 46%
  2. Moderate 1,639 acres · 1,431 state, 207 local 29%
  3. Non-wildland 446 acres · Local Responsibility Area 8%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 966 acres · Mostly federal land 17%

  5,606 acres of land in all, 3,660 in the State Responsibility Area and 979 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

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  1. 2022 Fairview Fire Cause: Power lines 12 acres here

  In all, 12 acres of West Bishop 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