Wilseyville

Community in Calaveras County

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/community/85810/wilseyville

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 3,477 acres · State Responsibility Area 70%
    2. High 572 acres · State Responsibility Area 12%
    3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 905 acres · Mostly federal land 18%

    4,954 acres of land in all, 4,049 of it in the State 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

    1. 1988 Bridge Fire 6,690 acres in total · Cause: Arson 108 acres here
    2. 1971 Silver Mtn. Fire 112 acres in total · Cause: Arson 98 acres here

    The most recent was the 1988 Bridge Fire, which burned 108 acres here. In all, 206 acres of Wilseyville 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 Wilseyville

Neighboring communities

  1. Wilseyville 70% Very High · this area
  2. Glencoe 68% Very High
  3. Rail Road Flat 90% Very High
  4. West Point 76% Very 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