ZIP code 95555

Humboldt County, including Orick

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/95555

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 110 acres · State Responsibility Area <1%
    2. High 34,235 acres · State Responsibility Area 46%
    3. Moderate 21,191 acres · State Responsibility Area 29%
    4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 18,603 acres · Mostly federal land 25%

    74,138 acres of land in all, 55,535 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 13 fires that burned here

    1. 1951 G.l. Speier Fire 1,190 acres here
    2. 2023 Lost Fire Cause: Lightning 739 acres here
    3. 1955 Healy Logging Co. Fire 22,509 acres in total 420 acres here
    4. 1958 Kelton-Boak Fire 293 acres here
    5. 1970 G.p. #6 Fire 567 acres in total 264 acres here
    6. 2003 Tectah Fire Cause: Lightning 97 acres here
    7. 2022 Mccovey Fire 28 acres here
    8. 2016 Johnson Fire Cause: Equipment use 23 acres here
    9. 2009 Ahpah Fire 5 acres here
    10. 2003 Johnson Fire Cause: Vehicle 5 acres here

    And 3 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2023 Lost Fire, which burned 739 acres here. In all, 3,066 acres of ZIP code 95555 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 95555

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95555 46% High · <1% Very High · this area
  2. 95546 25% Very High
  3. 95548 18% High · <1% Very High
  4. 95570 83% Moderate · <1% 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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