ZIP code 96022

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 91,509 acres · 90,973 state, 536 local 57%
  2. High 62,865 acres · 56,806 state, 6,059 local 39%
  3. Moderate 1,415 acres · 495 state, 920 local 1%
  4. Non-wildland 3,377 acres · Local Responsibility Area 2%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 287 acres · Mostly federal land <1%

  159,454 acres of land in all, 148,275 in the State Responsibility Area and 10,892 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 53 fires that burned here

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  1. 1936 China Gulch Fire 53,541 acres in total 21,533 acres here
  2. 2020 Zogg Fire 56,338 acres in total 18,243 acres here
  3. 1946 Muletown Fire 25,993 acres in total 5,882 acres here
  4. 1938 Evergreen Fire 2,721 acres here
  5. 1946 Hutchin Fire 1,836 acres here
  6. 1954 Olinda Fire 2,514 acres in total 1,190 acres here
  7. 1943 Mitchell Gulch Fire 1,059 acres here
  8. 1957 P. Mcauliffe Fire 1,057 acres here
  9. 1943 Hatch Fire 1,109 acres in total 1,020 acres here
  10. 1943 Pantacolly Fire 849 acres in total 754 acres here

  And 43 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2025 River Fire, which burned 2 acres here. In all, 58,011 acres of ZIP code 96022 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