ZIP code 93638

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. High 4,889 acres · State Responsibility Area 8%
  2. Moderate 9,107 acres · 4,342 state, 4,765 local 16%
  3. Non-wildland 43,928 acres · Local Responsibility Area 76%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 243 acres · Mostly federal land <1%

  58,168 acres of land in all, 9,231 in the State Responsibility Area and 48,693 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

  Fires CAL FIRE has recorded here

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  1. 1953 Lambertson Fire 1,102 acres here
  2. 1996 Daulton Fire 723 acres here
  3. 2025 Acres Fire Cause: Debris burning 632 acres here
  4. 1951 Arnold Sallaberry Fire 368 acres here
  5. 1966 Desmond-Gill Fire 616 acres in total 108 acres here
  6. 1998 Canal Fire 660 acres in total · Cause: Arson 1 acre here

  The most recent was the 2025 Acres Fire, which burned 632 acres here. In all, 2,939 acres of ZIP code 93638 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