Camp Pendleton Mainside

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/community/10554/camp-pendleton-mainside

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    <1% Very High

    All of the Very High land is in the Local Responsibility Area, where San Diego County adopts the zones CAL FIRE recommends.

  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    11% has burned

    Most recently the 2014 Tomahawk Fire, which burned 173 acres here, one of 4 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    100% Elevated

    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. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 7,007 acres · Mostly federal land >99%

7,008 acres of land in all, <1 of it in the Local 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

Fires that burned here

  1. 2013 Deluz Fire Of 2,229 acres in all 482 acres
  2. 2014 Tomahawk Fire Of 5,365 acres in all 173 acres
  3. 2014 Pulgas Fire Of 15,186 acres in all 117 acres
  4. 1983 Assist #28 Fire Of 680 acres in all 12 acres

In all, 770 acres of Camp Pendleton Mainside 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 Camp Pendleton Mainside

Neighboring communities

  1. Camp Pendleton Mainside <1% Very High · this area
  2. Oceanside 10% Very High