Banning

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/community/03820/banning

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    51% Very High

    Most of the Very High land is in the Local Responsibility Area, where the City of Banning adopts the zones CAL FIRE recommends.

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  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    58% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Wolf Fire, which burned 18 acres here, one of 61 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    27% 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.

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Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 7,576 acres · 11 state, 7,564 local 51%
  2. High 1,090 acres · <1 state, 1,090 local 7%
  3. Moderate 999 acres · <1 state, 999 local 7%
  4. Non-wildland 4,270 acres · Local Responsibility Area 29%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 936 acres · Mostly federal land 6%

14,871 acres of land in all, 12 in the State Responsibility Area and 13,923 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. 1993 Repplier Fire Of 5,994 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 2,896 acres
  2. 2020 Apple Fire Of 33,236 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 2,458 acres
  3. 1968 Unnamed fire Of 15,982 acres in all 2,152 acres
  4. 1957 Unnamed fire Of 1,892 acres in all 1,429 acres
  5. 2013 Summit Fire Of 3,166 acres in all 1,420 acres
  6. 1973 Morongo Fire Of 8,055 acres in all 938 acres
  7. 1929 Unnamed fire Of 2,574 acres in all 721 acres
  8. 1951 Unnamed fire Of 924 acres in all 707 acres
  9. 2016 Bogart Fire Of 1,459 acres in all 614 acres
  10. 1923 Unnamed fire Of 1,932 acres in all 576 acres

And 51 smaller fires. In all, 8,654 acres of Banning 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

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Neighboring communities

  1. Banning 51% Very High · this area
  2. Beaumont 61% Very High
  3. Cabazon 94% High
  4. Cherry Valley 50% Very High