Campo

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/community/10508/campo

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    54% Very High

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

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  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    66% has burned

    Most recently the 2018 Recycle Fire, which burned 82 acres here, one of 27 fires on record.

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  • 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.

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Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 8,110 acres · State Responsibility Area 54%
  2. High 2,739 acres · State Responsibility Area 18%
  3. Moderate 162 acres · State Responsibility Area 1%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 4,027 acres · Mostly federal land 27%

15,039 acres of land in all, 11,012 of it in the State Responsibility Area. 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. 1968 Donovan Fire Of 8,814 acres in all 4,507 acres
  2. 1973 Boulder Oaks Fire Of 8,051 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,537 acres
  3. 1940 Unnamed fire Of 9,122 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,115 acres
  4. 1947 Unnamed fire Of 1,989 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 1,760 acres
  5. 1999 Campo Fire Of 864 acres in all 824 acres
  6. 1915 Unnamed fire Of 1,602 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 562 acres
  7. 1999 Gloria Fire Of 2,233 acres in all 514 acres
  8. 1999 Shockey Fire Of 3,285 acres in all 351 acres
  9. 1995 Forestgate Fire Of 1,862 acres in all · Cause: Smoking 321 acres
  10. 1933 Unnamed fire Of 542 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 293 acres

And 17 smaller fires. In all, 9,970 acres of Campo 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

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