Eureka

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/community/23042/eureka

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    15% Moderate

    Most of the Moderate land is in the Local Responsibility Area, where the City of Eureka adopts the zones CAL FIRE recommends.

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  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    No recorded fires

    CAL FIRE has no record of a fire that burned an acre or more here.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    1% 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.

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Land by hazard class

  1. Moderate 1,510 acres · <1 state, 1,510 local 15%
  2. Non-wildland 4,339 acres · Local Responsibility Area 42%
  3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 4,460 acres · Mostly federal land 43%

10,309 acres of land in all, <1 in the State Responsibility Area and 5,849 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

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 Eureka

Neighboring communities

  1. Eureka 15% Moderate · this area
  2. Arcata 44% Moderate · <1% High
  3. Bayview 64% Moderate
  4. Cutten 93% Moderate
  5. Fairhaven 34% Moderate
  6. Humboldt Hill 93% Moderate
  7. Indianola >99% Moderate
  8. Manila 59% Moderate · 3% High
  9. Myrtletown 53% Moderate
  10. Pine Hills 97% Moderate
  11. Samoa 19% High