ZIP code 96061

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 7,740 acres · State Responsibility Area 35%
  2. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 14,064 acres · Mostly federal land 65%

  21,804 acres of land in all, 7,740 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. 2021 Dixie Fire 963,405 acres in total · Cause: Power lines 12,432 acres here
  2. 2024 Park Fire 429,603 acres in total · Cause: Arson 5,308 acres here
  3. 1917 Unnamed fire 327 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 322 acres here
  4. 1917 Unnamed fire 478 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 115 acres here
  5. 2018 Wilson Fire 261 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 60 acres here
  6. 2018 Spring Fire Cause: Lightning 20 acres here

  The most recent was the 2024 Park Fire, which burned 5,308 acres here. In all, 18,115 acres of ZIP code 96061 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