ZIP code 95531

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 5,270 acres · State Responsibility Area 4%
  2. High 7,049 acres · State Responsibility Area 6%
  3. Moderate 36,933 acres · 35,387 state, 1,546 local 30%
  4. Non-wildland 3,600 acres · Local Responsibility Area 3%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 72,092 acres · Mostly federal land 58%

  124,944 acres of land in all, 47,706 in the State Responsibility Area and 5,146 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 67 fires that burned here

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  1. 2023 Kelly Fire 89,326 acres in total 6,681 acres here
  2. 2015 Coon Fire 5,683 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 2,412 acres here
  3. 2023 Hurdy Gurdy Fire 2,678 acres in total 2,264 acres here
  4. 1918 Myrtle Creek Fire Cause: Debris burning 1,050 acres here
  5. 1950 Pappas Fire 1,035 acres here
  6. 1957 Gasquet Mtn. Fire 562 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 306 acres here
  7. 2002 Kellogg Fire Cause: Vehicle 174 acres here
  8. 1929 French Hill Fire 229 acres in total · Cause: Debris burning 166 acres here
  9. 1950 Rock Creek Fire 153 acres in total · Cause: Smoking 151 acres here
  10. 1929 Rattlesnake Fire 64 acres in total · Cause: Campfire 62 acres here

  And 57 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2025 Dunes Fire, which burned 41 acres here. In all, 14,179 acres of ZIP code 95531 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