ZIP code 95543

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 8,447 acres · State Responsibility Area 9%
  2. High 42 acres · State Responsibility Area <1%
  3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 82,061 acres · Mostly federal land 91%

  90,550 acres of land in all, 8,489 of it in the State Responsibility Area. 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 58 fires that burned here

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  1. 2023 Kelly Fire 89,326 acres in total 37,553 acres here
  2. 2020 Slater Fire 157,430 acres in total 21,444 acres here
  3. 2018 Natchez Fire 38,118 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 3,371 acres here
  4. 2015 Coon Fire 5,683 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 3,269 acres here
  5. 1917 N/A Fire 2,970 acres in total · Cause: Debris burning 1,156 acres here
  6. 2002 Shelly Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 843 acres here
  7. 1996 Panther Fire 943 acres in total · Cause: Arson 532 acres here
  8. 1932 N/A Fire Cause: Debris burning 289 acres here
  9. 1972 Panther Fire 210 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 205 acres here
  10. 1917 N/A Fire 199 acres in total · Cause: Debris burning 197 acres here

  And 48 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2023 Kelly Fire, which burned 37,553 acres here. In all, 65,453 acres of ZIP code 95543 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