ZIP code 96104

Modoc County, including Cedarville

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Report created October 31, 2026 at www.firezones.org/zip/96104

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    1. Very High 4,302 acres · 4,273 state, 29 local 3%
    2. High 11,002 acres · 4,821 state, 6,181 local 7%
    3. Moderate 10,871 acres · 1,255 state, 9,617 local 7%
    4. Non-wildland 47,593 acres · Local Responsibility Area 31%
    5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 79,067 acres · Mostly federal land 52%

    152,834 acres of land in all, 10,348 in the State Responsibility Area and 63,419 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 18 fires that burned here

    1. 2017 Parker2 Fire 7,693 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 1,926 acres here
    2. 1934 Releford Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 472 acres here
    3. 1991 Unnamed fire Cause: Lightning 461 acres here
    4. 1987 Cedar Fire Cause: Lightning 350 acres here
    5. 1958 Parker Cr. Fire 1,272 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 322 acres here
    6. 2001 Canyon Fire Cause: Lightning 225 acres here
    7. 2002 Twenty-Nine Fire 133 acres here
    8. 1918 Mill Creek Fire 261 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 109 acres here
    9. 2012 40 Fire Cause: Lightning 39 acres here
    10. 1921 Cedar Pass Fire 271 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 31 acres here

    And 8 smaller fires. The most recent was the 2017 Parker2 Fire, which burned 1,926 acres here. In all, 3,844 acres of ZIP code 96104 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

Communities in ZIP code 96104

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 96104 7% High · 3% Very High · this area
  2. 96101 13% Very High
  3. 96108 9% Very High
  4. 96110 10% High · <1% Very High
  5. 96115 6% 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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