ZIP code 94544

Alameda County, including Hayward and Union City

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/94544

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. High 740 acres · 456 state, 284 local 11%
    2. Moderate 1,018 acres · 334 state, 684 local 15%
    3. Non-wildland 5,251 acres · Local Responsibility Area 75%
    4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 1 acre · Mostly federal land <1%

    7,009 acres of land in all, 790 in the State Responsibility Area and 6,219 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

    1. 2000 Hayward Assist Fire 75 acres in total 7 acres here

    In all, 7 acres of ZIP code 94544 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 94544

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 94544 11% High · this area
  2. 94541 2% Moderate · 2% High
  3. 94542 53% High
  4. 94545 No hazard zones
  5. 94552 10% Very High
  6. 94587 14% 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

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