ZIP code 92227

Imperial County, including Brawley

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/92227

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Moderate 30,410 acres · Local Responsibility Area 8%
    2. Non-wildland 167,765 acres · Local Responsibility Area 44%
    3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 181,857 acres · Mostly federal land 48%

    380,032 acres of land in all, 198,175 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

    1. 2019 Dunham Fire 30 acres here
    2. 2015 Bruchard Fire Cause: Escaped prescribed burn 2 acres here
    3. 1978 Nees Fire 228 acres in total 2 acres here

    The most recent was the 2019 Dunham Fire, which burned 30 acres here. In all, 34 acres of ZIP code 92227 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

Communities in ZIP code 92227

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 92227 8% Moderate · this area
  2. 92004 9% Very High
  3. 92233 9% Moderate
  4. 92250 4% Moderate
  5. 92251 12% Moderate
  6. 92257 20% Moderate
  7. 92266 9% Moderate
  8. 92275 32% Moderate
  9. 92281 No hazard zones
  10. 92283 6% Moderate

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

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