Rolling Hills

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/community/62602/rolling-hills

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    80% Very High

    All of the Very High land is in the Local Responsibility Area, where the City of Rolling Hills adopts the zones CAL FIRE recommends.

  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    58% has burned

    Most recently the 2009 Pv Fire, which burned 30 acres here, one of 11 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 1,526 acres · Local Responsibility Area 80%
  2. High 221 acres · Local Responsibility Area 12%
  3. Moderate 114 acres · Local Responsibility Area 6%
  4. Non-wildland 53 acres · Local Responsibility Area 3%

1,914 acres of land in all, 1,914 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

Largest fires

  1. 1945 Rolling Hills No. 62 Fire Of 864 acres in all 768 acres
  2. 1973 Crenshaw Fire Of 929 acres in all 161 acres
  3. 1939 Hansen Fire Of 357 acres in all 77 acres
  4. 1932 Geo F Cyn No 204 Fire Of 171 acres in all 72 acres
  5. 1940 Palo Fire Of 180 acres in all 61 acres
  6. 1943 Pedro No. 48 Fire Of 374 acres in all 54 acres
  7. 2009 Pv Fire Of 234 acres in all · Cause: Power lines 30 acres
  8. 1953 Unnamed fire Of 30 acres in all 23 acres
  9. 1962 Unnamed fire Of 12 acres in all 9 acres
  10. 1945 Ross No. 57 Fire Of 99 acres in all 7 acres

And 1 smaller fire. In all, 1,109 acres of Rolling Hills 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 Rolling Hills

Neighboring communities

  1. Rolling Hills 80% Very High · this area
  2. Rancho Palos Verdes 35% Very High
  3. Rolling Hills Estates 5% Moderate · 3% Very High
  4. Torrance <1% Moderate · <1% Very High