ZIP code 95915

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 539 acres · State Responsibility Area 2%
  2. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 22,817 acres · Mostly federal land 98%

  23,357 acres of land in all, 539 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 19 fires that burned here

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  1. 2021 Dixie Fire 963,405 acres in total · Cause: Power lines 23,356 acres here
  2. 2000 Storrie Fire 56,076 acres in total · Cause: Railroad 8,072 acres here
  3. 1999 Bucks Fire 34,236 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 5,663 acres here
  4. 1951 Milk Ranch Fire 21,979 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 4,382 acres here
  5. 1936 Unnamed fire 1,953 acres here
  6. 2008 Rich Fire 6,111 acres in total · Cause: Railroad 1,650 acres here
  7. 1978 Unnamed fire 2,596 acres in total · Cause: Railroad 1,523 acres here
  8. 1936 Unnamed fire 948 acres here
  9. 2012 Chips Fire 76,350 acres in total · Cause: Campfire 567 acres here
  10. 1920 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 217 acres here

  And 9 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2021 Dixie Fire, which burned 23,356 acres here. In all, 23,356 acres of ZIP code 95915 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