ZIP code 95735

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 163 acres · State Responsibility Area 1%
  2. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 28,449 acres · Mostly federal land 99%

  28,612 acres of land in all, 163 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. 2021 Caldor Fire 221,786 acres in total 15,061 acres here
  2. 1981 Wrights Fire 3,843 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,813 acres here
  3. 1916 Unnamed fire 773 acres here
  4. 1929 Unnamed fire 806 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 748 acres here
  5. 1924 Upper Desolation Val Fire 143 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 139 acres here
  6. 1932 Unnamed fire 7,481 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 45 acres here
  7. 2017 Forni Fire 12 acres here
  8. 1988 Unnamed fire Cause: Lightning 11 acres here

  The most recent was the 2021 Caldor Fire, which burned 15,061 acres here. In all, 15,973 acres of ZIP code 95735 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