ZIP code 96132

Summary

• Fire hazard severity zones

  Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

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  1. Very High 2,445 acres · State Responsibility Area 3%
  2. High 45,776 acres · State Responsibility Area 58%
  3. Moderate 6,540 acres · State Responsibility Area 8%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 24,051 acres · Mostly federal land 31%

  78,812 acres of land in all, 54,761 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. 1959 Three Peaks Fire 12,251 acres in total 8,368 acres here
  2. 2010 Mcdonald Fire 9,406 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 4,120 acres here
  3. 1973 9 Mile Fire 18,727 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 1,072 acres here
  4. 2017 Peg Fire 149 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 143 acres here
  5. 2018 Termo Fire Cause: Vehicle 14 acres here

  The most recent was the 2018 Termo Fire, which burned 14 acres here. In all, 11,274 acres of ZIP code 96132 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