ZIP code 92694

Orange County, including Rancho Mission Viejo and Ladera Ranch

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/92694

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 21,653 acres · 20,846 state, 807 local 84%
    2. High 2,667 acres · 1,925 state, 741 local 10%
    3. Moderate 552 acres · 152 state, 401 local 2%
    4. Non-wildland 792 acres · Local Responsibility Area 3%
    5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 102 acres · Mostly federal land <1%

    25,765 acres of land in all, 22,923 in the State Responsibility Area and 2,741 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 32 fires that burned here

    1. 1958 Steward Fire 68,106 acres in total 4,599 acres here
    2. 1954 Wiegand Fire 4,956 acres in total 4,464 acres here
    3. 1961 Outside Origin #2 Fire 5,019 acres in total 3,894 acres here
    4. 1959 Talega Fire 3,188 acres in total 2,358 acres here
    5. 1988 Ortega Fire 2,471 acres in total 2,322 acres here
    6. 1937 Unnamed fire 4,916 acres in total 1,797 acres here
    7. 1958 Unnamed fire 11,775 acres in total 1,570 acres here
    8. 1958 Kelly Fire 2,380 acres in total 1,458 acres here
    9. 1989 Mateo Fire 13,479 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 866 acres here
    10. 1993 Rancho Mission 4 Fire 830 acres here

    And 22 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2021 Cecil Fire, which burned 6 acres here. In all, 16,580 acres of ZIP code 92694 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 92694

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 92694 84% Very High · this area
  2. 92055 <1% Very High
  3. 92562 41% Very High
  4. 92672 9% Very High
  5. 92673 50% Very High
  6. 92675 29% Very High
  7. 92679 49% Very High
  8. 92688 66% Very High
  9. 92691 8% Very High
  10. 92692 6% Very High

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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