ZIP code 90049

Los Angeles County, including Los Angeles

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/90049

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    88% Very High

    All of the Very High land is in the Local Responsibility Area, where each city or county adopts the zones CAL FIRE recommends.

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  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    58% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Palisades Fire, which burned 1,675 acres here, one of 21 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    84% 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. Very High 8,423 acres · Local Responsibility Area 88%
  2. High 149 acres · Local Responsibility Area 2%
  3. Moderate 141 acres · Local Responsibility Area 1%
  4. Non-wildland 869 acres · Local Responsibility Area 9%

9,583 acres of land in all, 9,583 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. 1961 Bel Air Fire Of 6,152 acres in all 2,917 acres
  2. 1978 Mandeville/La City Fire Of 6,086 acres in all 2,445 acres
  3. 2025 Palisades Fire Of 23,449 acres in all 1,675 acres
  4. 1938 Topanga No. 50 Fire Of 14,532 acres in all 1,253 acres
  5. 2019 Getty Fire Cause: Power lines 553 acres
  6. 2017 Skirball Fire Of 420 acres in all · Cause: Campfire 231 acres
  7. 1972 Unnamed fire 79 acres
  8. 2008 Sepulveda Fire 65 acres
  9. 2012 Sepulveda Pass Fire Of 54 acres in all 38 acres
  10. 2009 Mt St Marys Fire Of 35 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 34 acres

And 11 smaller fires. In all, 5,568 acres of ZIP code 90049 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

Communities in ZIP code 90049

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 90049 88% Very High · this area
  2. 90024 11% Very High
  3. 90025 No hazard zones
  4. 90073 5% High · 2% Very High
  5. 90077 >99% Very High
  6. 90095 31% Very High
  7. 90272 >99% Very High
  8. 90402 47% Very High
  9. 90403 No hazard zones
  10. 90404 No hazard zones
  11. 91316 46% Very High
  12. 91403 62% Very High
  13. 91436 63% Very High