Lucerne Valley

Community in San Bernardino County

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/community/44420/lucerne-valley

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    20% High · <1% Very High

    Most of the 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

    1% has burned

    Most recently the 2024 Lucerne Fire, which burned 10 acres here, one of 5 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    Not elevated

    Outside the CPUC High Fire-Threat District, though a shutoff can still reach homes whose lines run through it.

Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 156 acres · State Responsibility Area <1%
  2. High 13,648 acres · 11,380 state, 2,268 local 20%
  3. Moderate 37,994 acres · 16,248 state, 21,746 local 56%
  4. Non-wildland 2,608 acres · Local Responsibility Area 4%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 13,196 acres · Mostly federal land 20%

67,601 acres of land in all, 27,784 in the State Responsibility Area and 26,621 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

Fires that burned here

  1. 1979 Millie Fire Of 7,560 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 240 acres
  2. 2007 Meridian Fire Of 446 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 145 acres
  3. 2017 High Fire Of 158 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 51 acres
  4. 1976 Coyote Fire Of 5,520 acres in all · Cause: Arson 14 acres
  5. 2024 Lucerne Fire Of 420 acres in all 10 acres

In all, 458 acres of Lucerne Valley 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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