ZIP code 95954

Butte County, including Magalia, Stirling City and Butte Creek Canyon

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/95954

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 59,826 acres · 59,825 state, 2 local 73%
    2. High 49 acres · State Responsibility Area <1%
    3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 22,199 acres · Mostly federal land 27%

    82,073 acres of land in all, 59,873 in the State Responsibility Area and 2 in the Local. 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 30 fires that burned here

    1. 2018 Camp Fire 153,336 acres in total · Cause: Power lines 9,403 acres here
    2. 2021 Dixie Fire 963,405 acres in total · Cause: Power lines 8,049 acres here
    3. 1924 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 2,778 acres here
    4. 1926 Unnamed fire 2,559 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,429 acres here
    5. 1924 Unnamed fire 2,690 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 1,626 acres here
    6. 2020 1-12 Fire Cause: Lightning 946 acres here
    7. 2008 Btu Lightning Complex 53,699 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 760 acres here
    8. 1926 Unnamed fire 12,536 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 744 acres here
    9. 1945 Unnamed fire 6,358 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 632 acres here
    10. 1944 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 485 acres here

    And 20 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2023 L-1 Branch Fish Fire, which burned 9 acres here. In all, 29,411 acres of ZIP code 95954 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 95954

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95954 73% Very High · this area
  2. 95928 20% Very High
  3. 95942 76% Very High
  4. 95965 28% Very High
  5. 95969 75% Very High
  6. 95978 100% 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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