Rancho Tehama Reserve

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/community/59604/rancho-tehama-reserve

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    85% Very High

    All 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

    13% has burned

    Most recently the 2022 Rainbow Fire, which burned 38 acres here, one of 6 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. Very High 6,362 acres · State Responsibility Area 85%
  2. High 1,166 acres · State Responsibility Area 15%

7,529 acres of land in all, 7,529 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

Fires that burned here

  1. 2022 Rancho Fire 590 acres
  2. 1975 Rancho Tehama Fire Of 375 acres in all 281 acres
  3. 2022 Rainbow Fire Of 66 acres in all · Cause: Arson 38 acres
  4. 2018 Lariat Fire Of 30 acres in all 29 acres
  5. 2015 Oakridge Fire 10 acres
  6. 2001 Elder Fire Of 30 acres in all 2 acres

In all, 946 acres of Rancho Tehama Reserve 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 Rancho Tehama Reserve