ZIP code 95485

Lake County, including Upper Lake and Nice

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/95485

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 27,469 acres · 25,759 state, 1,710 local 49%
    2. High 2,474 acres · 1,154 state, 1,320 local 4%
    3. Moderate 698 acres · 19 state, 679 local 1%
    4. Non-wildland 2,305 acres · Local Responsibility Area 4%
    5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 23,273 acres · Mostly federal land 41%

    56,219 acres of land in all, 26,932 in the State Responsibility Area and 6,014 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

    The 10 largest of 36 fires that burned here

    1. 2018 Ranch Fire 410,202 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 42,440 acres here
    2. 1996 Fork Fire 83,057 acres in total · Cause: Arson 8,441 acres here
    3. 1923 Streeter Ridge Fire 14,996 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 6,760 acres here
    4. 1966 Round Fire 20,864 acres in total · Cause: Campfire 5,590 acres here
    5. 1947 Unnamed fire 3,867 acres in total 3,749 acres here
    6. 1952 Unnamed fire 8,645 acres in total 3,509 acres here
    7. 1923 Bartlett Mtn Fire 9,915 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 3,229 acres here
    8. 1947 Unnamed fire 3,357 acres in total 3,207 acres here
    9. 1928 Kibby Peak Fire 2,955 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,518 acres here
    10. 1933 Dan Pitney Fire 8,052 acres in total 2,494 acres here

    And 26 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2021 Plye Fire, which burned 6 acres here. In all, 45,792 acres of ZIP code 95485 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 95485

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95485 49% Very High · this area
  2. 95453 56% Very High
  3. 95458 39% Very High
  4. 95464 94% Very High
  5. 95469 55% Very High
  6. 95482 59% Very High
  7. 95493 69% 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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