ZIP code 95553

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 910 acres · State Responsibility Area 2%
  2. High 36,885 acres · State Responsibility Area 82%
  3. Moderate 6,154 acres · State Responsibility Area 14%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 1,054 acres · Mostly federal land 2%

  45,003 acres of land in all, 43,949 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

  Fires CAL FIRE has recorded here

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  1. 2003 Canoe Fire 11,044 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 6,564 acres here
  2. 1959 Mill Creek Fire 638 acres here
  3. 1951 Charles Firnekas Fire 603 acres here
  4. 1950 Tacoma Lumber Sales Fire 433 acres here
  5. 1951 J.buxton Fire 379 acres in total 353 acres here
  6. 1956 Teiche Fire 758 acres in total 39 acres here
  7. 1959 Hampton Fire 684 acres in total 35 acres here
  8. 2022 Sylvandale Fire 21 acres in total 19 acres here
  9. 1970 Clarks Butte Fire 2,851 acres in total 2 acres here

  The most recent was the 2022 Sylvandale Fire, which burned 19 acres here. In all, 8,543 acres of ZIP code 95553 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