ZIP code 93263

Kern County, including Shafter, Smith Corner, Cherokee Strip and others

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/93263

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Non-wildland 59,003 acres · Local Responsibility Area >99%
    2. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 35 acres · Mostly federal land <1%

    59,038 acres of land in all, 59,003 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. 2024 Burbank Fire 62 acres here
    2. 2022 Jumper Fire 6 acres here

    The most recent was the 2024 Burbank Fire, which burned 62 acres here. In all, 68 acres of ZIP code 93263 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 93263

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 93263 No hazard zones · this area
  2. 93206 7% Moderate · 2% High
  3. 93280 20% Moderate · <1% High
  4. 93308 16% Very High
  5. 93314 No hazard zones

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

This site is independent and not affiliated with CAL FIRE, so for an official determination, check with the agency or your city or county. How we read the data