North Auburn

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/community/51637/north-auburn

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    13% Very High

    Most of the Very 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

    The 2017 Stagecoach Fire burned 12 acres here.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    32% 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. Very High 623 acres · 599 state, 24 local 13%
  2. High 131 acres · 114 state, 17 local 3%
  3. Moderate 2,275 acres · 1,816 state, 458 local 46%
  4. Non-wildland 1,485 acres · Local Responsibility Area 30%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 472 acres · Mostly federal land 9%

4,986 acres of land in all, 2,530 in the State Responsibility Area and 1,984 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. 2017 Stagecoach Fire Cause: Smoking 12 acres

In all, 12 acres of North Auburn 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 North Auburn

Neighboring communities

  1. North Auburn 13% Very High · this area
  2. Auburn 17% Very High