ZIP code 96075

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 44,731 acres · State Responsibility Area 77%
  2. High 8,819 acres · State Responsibility Area 15%
  3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 4,577 acres · Mostly federal land 8%

  58,126 acres of land in all, 53,550 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 37 fires that burned here

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  1. 2024 Park Fire 429,603 acres in total · Cause: Arson 31,852 acres here
  2. 1990 Finley Fire 35,862 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 27,652 acres here
  3. 1939 Paynes Creek Fire 10,529 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 7,373 acres here
  4. 1973 Inskip Grade Fire 19,561 acres in total 4,677 acres here
  5. 2012 Ponderosa Fire 27,670 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 3,934 acres here
  6. 2018 Lane Fire Cause: Arson 3,417 acres here
  7. 1926 Unnamed fire 4,641 acres in total 3,115 acres here
  8. 1999 Dehaven Fire 16,884 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 2,857 acres here
  9. 1961 Big Antelope Fire 46,931 acres in total 2,811 acres here
  10. 1959 Hillhouse Fire 3,118 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,416 acres here

  And 27 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2025 Ruth Fire, which burned 2 acres here. In all, 45,243 acres of ZIP code 96075 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