ZIP code 92070

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 40,857 acres · State Responsibility Area 48%
  2. High 8,452 acres · State Responsibility Area 10%
  3. Moderate 1,964 acres · State Responsibility Area 2%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 34,683 acres · Mostly federal land 40%

  85,955 acres of land in all, 51,272 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

  The 10 largest of 89 fires that burned here

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  1. 2007 Witch Fire 162,070 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 22,723 acres here
  2. 2003 Paradise Fire 56,546 acres in total · Cause: Arson 9,411 acres here
  3. 1929 Unnamed fire 30,494 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 7,330 acres here
  4. 1961 Unnamed fire 9,206 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 7,173 acres here
  5. 1956 Pine Mtn. Fire 7,782 acres in total 6,943 acres here
  6. 2003 Cedar Fire 270,686 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 6,690 acres here
  7. 1913 Unnamed fire 62,426 acres in total 6,604 acres here
  8. 1925 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 6,178 acres here
  9. 1938 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 4,737 acres here
  10. 1921 Unnamed fire 6,006 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 4,428 acres here

  And 79 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2021 Ysabel 2 Fire, which burned 367 acres here. In all, 58,524 acres of ZIP code 92070 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