ZIP code 93452

San Luis Obispo County, including San Simeon

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/93452

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 23,548 acres · State Responsibility Area 32%
    2. High 35,900 acres · State Responsibility Area 49%
    3. Moderate 11,467 acres · State Responsibility Area 16%
    4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 2,241 acres · Mostly federal land 3%

    73,157 acres of land in all, 70,916 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

    Fires CAL FIRE has recorded here

    1. 1960 Weferling Fire 51,451 acres in total 11,834 acres here
    2. 2016 Chimney Fire 46,234 acres in total · Cause: Vehicle 2,200 acres here
    3. 1970 Buckeye Fire 42,308 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 753 acres here
    4. 1966 Ocean View Fire 511 acres in total 233 acres here
    5. 1953 Sam Jones Fire 35,456 acres in total 93 acres here
    6. 1982 Phelan Fire 714 acres in total 1 acre here

    The most recent was the 2016 Chimney Fire, which burned 2,200 acres here. In all, 12,682 acres of ZIP code 93452 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 93452

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 93452 32% Very High · this area
  2. 93428 12% Very High
  3. 93446 42% Very High
  4. 93920 25% 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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