ZIP code 92027

San Diego County, including Escondido, San Diego and Valley Center

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/92027

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    85% Very High

    Most of the Very High land is in the State Responsibility Area, where the State Fire Marshal's zones apply.

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  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    79% has burned

    Most recently the 2021 Clevenger Fire, which burned 53 acres here, one of 44 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    62% Extreme

    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 32,652 acres · 23,437 state, 9,215 local 85%
  2. High 849 acres · 269 state, 580 local 2%
  3. Moderate 674 acres · 231 state, 443 local 2%
  4. Non-wildland 3,553 acres · Local Responsibility Area 9%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 756 acres · Mostly federal land 2%

38,485 acres of land in all, 23,937 in the State Responsibility Area and 13,791 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

Largest fires

  1. 2007 Witch Fire Of 162,070 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 21,300 acres
  2. 1993 Guejiuto Fire Of 17,820 acres in all · Cause: Power lines 15,903 acres
  3. 2003 Paradise Fire Of 56,546 acres in all · Cause: Arson 8,346 acres
  4. 1955 Oakvale Lodge Fire 8,198 acres
  5. 1913 Unnamed fire Of 62,426 acres in all 6,655 acres
  6. 1938 Unnamed fire 2,291 acres
  7. 1946 Unnamed fire Of 2,997 acres in all 1,454 acres
  8. 1987 Grade Fire Of 2,748 acres in all · Cause: Arson 1,156 acres
  9. 1993 Boden Fire Of 1,630 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 1,073 acres
  10. 1962 Bear Ridge Fire Of 1,855 acres in all 1,049 acres

And 34 smaller fires. In all, 30,573 acres of ZIP code 92027 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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Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 92027 85% Very High · this area
  2. 92025 58% Very High
  3. 92026 74% Very High
  4. 92064 81% Very High
  5. 92065 71% Very High
  6. 92082 76% Very High