ZIP code 94553

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 10,426 acres · 10,398 state, 28 local 25%
  2. High 18,063 acres · 16,031 state, 2,033 local 43%
  3. Moderate 1,482 acres · Local Responsibility Area 4%
  4. Non-wildland 10,662 acres · Local Responsibility Area 26%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 906 acres · Mostly federal land 2%

  41,538 acres of land in all, 26,429 in the State Responsibility Area and 14,204 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. 1961 Roadside #1 Fire 854 acres here
  2. 1980 Alhambra Series #6 Fire 656 acres here
  3. 2004 Highway Fire Cause: Equipment use 625 acres here
  4. 1985 Franklin Series Fire Cause: Equipment use 539 acres here
  5. 2002 Pg&E#4 Fire Cause: Power lines 199 acres here
  6. 1980 Alhambra Series #7 Fire 145 acres here
  7. 2003 Mcewen Fire Cause: Equipment use 100 acres here
  8. 2022 Franklin Fire Cause: Vehicle 50 acres here
  9. 2022 Barry Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 40 acres here

  The most recent was the 2022 Barry Fire, which burned 40 acres here. In all, 2,652 acres of ZIP code 94553 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