ZIP code 96064

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 125,344 acres · 125,133 state, 211 local 40%
  2. High 122,480 acres · 106,909 state, 15,570 local 39%
  3. Moderate 9,422 acres · 4,796 state, 4,627 local 3%
  4. Non-wildland 12,078 acres · Local Responsibility Area 4%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 44,635 acres · Mostly federal land 14%

  313,958 acres of land in all, 236,838 in the State Responsibility Area and 32,486 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 123 fires that burned here

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  1. 1926 Unnamed fire 24,008 acres here
  2. 1957 Bogus Escape Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 10,738 acres here
  3. 2014 Oregon Gulch Fire 35,111 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 9,119 acres here
  4. 1950 Hart's Lake Fire 3,623 acres here
  5. 1945 Unnamed fire 1,776 acres in total 1,754 acres here
  6. 1918 Unnamed fire 1,698 acres here
  7. 1935 Unnamed fire 1,649 acres here
  8. 2021 Lava Fire 26,329 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 1,549 acres here
  9. 1919 Unnamed fire 1,387 acres here
  10. 1968 Belcher Fire 1,348 acres here

  And 113 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2025 Willow Fire, which burned 8 acres here. In all, 56,990 acres of ZIP code 96064 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