ZIP code 96010

Trinity County

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/96010

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 4,730 acres · State Responsibility Area 2%
    2. High 5 acres · State Responsibility Area <1%
    3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 240,923 acres · Mostly federal land 98%

    245,658 acres of land in all, 4,735 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 56 fires that burned here

    1. 2021 Monument Fire 223,108 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 106,666 acres here
    2. 2006 Bake-Oven Fire 65,050 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 62,238 acres here
    3. 2006 Pigeon Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 35,087 acres here
    4. 2015 Happy Fire 68,095 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 30,822 acres here
    5. 2008 Buckhorn Fire Cause: Lightning 29,805 acres here
    6. 2020 Red Salmon Complex 143,836 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 28,559 acres here
    7. 2021 River Complex 199,354 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 28,067 acres here
    8. 2008 Eagle Fire 32,024 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 19,940 acres here
    9. 1999 Megram Fire 125,073 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 19,317 acres here
    10. 2008 Cedar Fire 25,392 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 17,758 acres here

    And 46 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2025 Helena Fire, which burned 114 acres here. In all, 234,618 acres of ZIP code 96010 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

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 96010 2% Very High · this area
  2. 95527 6% Very High
  3. 95563 14% Very High
  4. 96031 1% Very High
  5. 96041 22% Very High
  6. 96046 15% Very High
  7. 96048 12% 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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