ZIP code 92120

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 999 acres · Local Responsibility Area 20%
  2. High 795 acres · Local Responsibility Area 16%
  3. Moderate 420 acres · Local Responsibility Area 9%
  4. Non-wildland 2,337 acres · Local Responsibility Area 48%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 366 acres · Mostly federal land 7%

  4,916 acres of land in all, 4,550 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

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  1. 1944 Unnamed fire 6,174 acres in total 2,380 acres here
  2. 2003 Cedar Fire 270,686 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 12 acres here
  3. 1981 Assist #59 Fire 7,311 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 2 acres here

  The most recent was the 2003 Cedar Fire, which burned 12 acres here. In all, 2,394 acres of ZIP code 92120 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