ZIP code 95969

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 24,364 acres · 12,861 state, 11,503 local 75%
  2. High 7,741 acres · 7,708 state, 34 local 24%
  3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 547 acres · Mostly federal land 2%

  32,652 acres of land in all, 20,568 in the State Responsibility Area and 11,536 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 18 fires that burned here

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  1. 2018 Camp Fire 153,336 acres in total · Cause: Power lines 32,221 acres here
  2. 2008 Humboldt Fire 23,344 acres in total · Cause: Arson 10,767 acres here
  3. 1992 Burton Fire 5,915 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 4,068 acres here
  4. 1983 Hamlin Canyon Fire 2,634 acres in total 1,860 acres here
  5. 2002 Skyway Fire 2,141 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 963 acres here
  6. 1966 Pentz Fire 1,130 acres in total 688 acres here
  7. 2016 Nintey Nine Fire Cause: Playing with fire 541 acres here
  8. 1958 Deadman Springs Fire 723 acres in total 531 acres here
  9. 2016 Saddle Fire 740 acres in total · Cause: Vehicle 452 acres here
  10. 1992 Dry Fire 820 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 343 acres here

  And 8 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2024 Pentz Fire, which burned 176 acres here. In all, 32,455 acres of ZIP code 95969 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