ZIP code 92561

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 15,454 acres · State Responsibility Area 15%
  2. High 1,150 acres · State Responsibility Area 1%
  3. Moderate 1,811 acres · State Responsibility Area 2%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 86,415 acres · Mostly federal land 82%

  104,830 acres of land in all, 18,414 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 56 fires that burned here

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  1. 1994 Palm Fire 19,422 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 15,333 acres here
  2. 2013 Mountain Fire 27,524 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 13,566 acres here
  3. 2018 Cranston Fire 13,229 acres in total · Cause: Arson 9,675 acres here
  4. 1924 Unnamed fire 18,433 acres in total 6,521 acres here
  5. 1940 Unnamed fire 12,728 acres in total 6,295 acres here
  6. 1980 Dry Falls Fire 41,756 acres in total 5,519 acres here
  7. 1924 Unnamed fire 17,174 acres in total 4,622 acres here
  8. 1975 Lake Hemet Fire 5,215 acres in total · Cause: Playing with fire 4,333 acres here
  9. 1943 Unnamed fire 10,110 acres in total 3,956 acres here
  10. 1999 Mixing Fire Cause: Arson 3,264 acres here

  And 46 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2025 Rosa Fire, which burned 1,630 acres here. In all, 65,204 acres of ZIP code 92561 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