ZIP code 95986

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 3,801 acres · State Responsibility Area 55%
  2. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 3,164 acres · Mostly federal land 45%

  6,965 acres of land in all, 3,801 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. 2008 Scotchman Fire Cause: Lightning 1,165 acres here
  2. 1953 Unnamed fire Cause: Lightning 797 acres here
  3. 1918 Unnamed fire 493 acres here
  4. 1926 Unnamed fire 5,245 acres in total 316 acres here
  5. 1926 Unnamed fire 376 acres in total 90 acres here
  6. 1959 Unnamed fire 4,278 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 84 acres here
  7. 1916 Unnamed fire 171 acres in total 14 acres here
  8. 1920 Unnamed fire 309 acres in total 12 acres here
  9. 1918 Unnamed fire 562 acres in total 2 acres here

  The most recent was the 2008 Scotchman Fire, which burned 1,165 acres here. In all, 2,311 acres of ZIP code 95986 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