ZIP code 92651

Orange County, including Laguna Beach and Laguna Woods

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/92651

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    93% 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

    58% has burned

    Most recently the 2022 Coastal Fire, which burned 70 acres here, one of 18 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    83% 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.

Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 13,092 acres · 8,110 state, 4,982 local 93%
  2. High 383 acres · 24 state, 358 local 3%
  3. Moderate 311 acres · 114 state, 197 local 2%
  4. Non-wildland 209 acres · Local Responsibility Area 1%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 68 acres · Mostly federal land <1%

14,062 acres of land in all, 8,249 in the State Responsibility Area and 5,746 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. 1993 Laguna Fire Of 14,338 acres in all · Cause: Arson 7,835 acres
  2. 1955 Jack Fire 1,607 acres
  3. 1979 Laguna (Boat) Fire 535 acres
  4. 1961 Outside Origin #6 Fire 338 acres
  5. 2022 Emerald Fire 154 acres
  6. 1997 El Moro Fire Of 91 acres in all · Cause: Arson 90 acres
  7. 2002 Laguna Fire Cause: Equipment use 83 acres
  8. 2022 Coastal Fire Of 202 acres in all · Cause: Power lines 70 acres
  9. 2018 Aliso Fire Of 176 acres in all 49 acres
  10. 2016 Laguna Fire 46 acres

And 8 smaller fires. In all, 8,168 acres of ZIP code 92651 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 92651

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 92651 93% Very High · this area
  2. 92603 51% Very High
  3. 92618 28% Very High
  4. 92629 6% Very High
  5. 92637 16% Very High
  6. 92653 2% Very High
  7. 92656 37% Very High
  8. 92657 80% Very High
  9. 92677 34% Very High