ZIP code 95568

Siskiyou County

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/95568

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 1,441 acres · State Responsibility Area 2%
    2. High 111 acres · State Responsibility Area <1%
    3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 61,210 acres · Mostly federal land 98%

    62,763 acres of land in all, 1,553 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 76 fires that burned here

    1. 2017 Haypress Fire 21,318 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 10,463 acres here
    2. 1973 Off Fire Cause: Equipment use 8,407 acres here
    3. 2008 Merrill Fire Cause: Lightning 8,331 acres here
    4. 2006 Somes Fire 15,506 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 7,488 acres here
    5. 2023 Elliot Fire 13,875 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 7,009 acres here
    6. 2001 Swillup Ii Fire 8,099 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 6,887 acres here
    7. 2023 Pearch Fire 12,152 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 5,367 acres here
    8. 1951 Pony Peak Fire Cause: Lightning 4,883 acres here
    9. 2008 Three Fire 4,923 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 4,296 acres here
    10. 2021 Mccash Fire 94,971 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 3,635 acres here

    And 66 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2025 Dillon Fire, which burned 3,097 acres here. In all, 46,759 acres of ZIP code 95568 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

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95568 2% Very High · this area
  2. 95556 5% Very High
  3. 96027 20% Very High
  4. 96031 1% Very High
  5. 96039 3% 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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