ZIP code 92548

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 7,574 acres · 6,990 state, 584 local 91%
  2. High 266 acres · 39 state, 227 local 3%
  3. Moderate 155 acres · Local Responsibility Area 2%
  4. Non-wildland 284 acres · Local Responsibility Area 3%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 85 acres · Mostly federal land 1%

  8,364 acres of land in all, 7,029 in the State Responsibility Area and 1,250 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

  The 10 largest of 14 fires that burned here

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  1. 1988 Stagecoach Fire 4,571 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 3,155 acres here
  2. 1998 Juniper Fire 5,977 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 3,076 acres here
  3. 1978 Unnamed fire 2,553 acres in total 2,333 acres here
  4. 1979 Unnamed fire 929 acres in total 768 acres here
  5. 1978 Unnamed fire 1,735 acres in total 641 acres here
  6. 1979 Unnamed fire 521 acres here
  7. 1996 Double Fire 1,301 acres in total · Cause: Arson 262 acres here
  8. 1979 Butte Fire 1,044 acres in total 226 acres here
  9. 1996 Creag Fire Cause: Playing with fire 164 acres here
  10. 1995 Echo Fire 372 acres in total 136 acres here

  And 4 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2024 Hills Fire, which burned 70 acres here. In all, 6,535 acres of ZIP code 92548 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