ZIP code 95942

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 33,732 acres · State Responsibility Area 76%
  2. High 283 acres · State Responsibility Area 1%
  3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 10,253 acres · Mostly federal land 23%

  44,267 acres of land in all, 34,015 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 26 fires that burned here

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  1. 2021 Dixie Fire 963,405 acres in total · Cause: Power lines 10,550 acres here
  2. 1926 Unnamed fire 12,536 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 10,458 acres here
  3. 2024 Park Fire 429,603 acres in total · Cause: Arson 7,516 acres here
  4. 1917 Unnamed fire 1,481 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 1,268 acres here
  5. 1924 Unnamed fire 2,690 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 1,063 acres here
  6. 1999 Woodland Fire 995 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 978 acres here
  7. 1999 Doe Mill Fire 10,857 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 870 acres here
  8. 2018 Camp Fire 153,336 acres in total · Cause: Power lines 852 acres here
  9. 1917 Unnamed fire 12,701 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 680 acres here
  10. 1944 Unnamed fire 599 acres here

  And 16 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2024 Park Fire, which burned 7,516 acres here. In all, 25,088 acres of ZIP code 95942 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