Agua Dulce

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/community/00450/agua-dulce

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    94% Very High

    Most of the Very High land is in the State Responsibility Area, where the State Fire Marshal's zones apply.

  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    62% has burned

    Most recently the 2021 Dulce Fire, which burned 12 acres here, one of 37 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    100% Extreme

    Utilities may shut off power in the CPUC High Fire-Threat District in fire weather, and homes outside it can lose power when their lines run through it.

Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 13,764 acres · 13,764 state, <1 local 94%
  2. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 863 acres · Mostly federal land 6%

14,628 acres of land in all, 13,764 in the State Responsibility Area and <1 in the Local. State zones are the ones the State Fire Marshal designated, in effect since 1 April 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

Largest fires

  1. 1970 Agua Dulce Fire Of 21,756 acres in all 2,213 acres
  2. 1927 Property Flats No. 3 Fire 2,092 acres
  3. 1942 Gustafson Fire Of 2,521 acres in all 1,488 acres
  4. 1922 Mint Cyn Fire Of 20,512 acres in all 910 acres
  5. 2000 Yucca Fire 788 acres
  6. 2007 Buckweed Fire Of 38,348 acres in all · Cause: Playing with fire 590 acres
  7. 1917 Unnamed fire 588 acres
  8. 1913 Unnamed fire 525 acres
  9. 1978 Darling Fire 494 acres
  10. 1961 Unnamed fire Of 6,111 acres in all 427 acres

And 27 smaller fires. In all, 9,044 acres of Agua Dulce 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

Sources

Fire hazard severity zones
CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal
State map published 27 June 2025, local map 2 February 2026
Fire history
CAL FIRE Fire and Resource Assessment Program
Published 28 July 2026
Power line fire risk
California Public Utilities Commission
Published 23 February 2026

This site is independent and not affiliated with CAL FIRE or the CPUC, so for an official determination, check with the agency or your city or county. How we read the data

Nearby areas

ZIP codes in Agua Dulce

Neighboring communities

  1. Agua Dulce 94% Very High · this area
  2. Acton 97% Very High
  3. Palmdale 35% Very High