ZIP code 93224

Kern County, including Derby Acres, Fellows and McKittrick

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/93224

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    5% Very High

    All 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

    25% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Oil Fire, which burned 2 acres here, one of 27 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    Not elevated

    Outside the CPUC High Fire-Threat District, though a shutoff can still reach homes whose lines run through it.

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Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 1,194 acres · State Responsibility Area 5%
  2. High 14,930 acres · State Responsibility Area 66%
  3. Moderate 639 acres · State Responsibility Area 3%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 6,016 acres · Mostly federal land 26%

22,780 acres of land in all, 16,763 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

Largest fires

  1. 2024 Hurricane Fire Of 13,279 acres in all 3,025 acres
  2. 1997 Midway Fire Of 8,034 acres in all · Cause: Arson 1,113 acres
  3. 1996 Hwy 33 Fire Cause: Arson 430 acres
  4. 2006 Mckittrick Fire Of 302 acres in all · Cause: Power lines 283 acres
  5. 2011 58 Complex Of 674 acres in all · Cause: Power lines 265 acres
  6. 1993 Ridge Fire Of 238 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 235 acres
  7. 1997 Hill Fire Cause: Power lines 231 acres
  8. 1992 Mid Oil Fire Cause: Power lines 140 acres
  9. 2011 Tupman Fire Cause: Equipment use 134 acres
  10. 1996 B V Ii Fire Of 247 acres in all · Cause: Campfire 122 acres

And 17 smaller fires. In all, 5,633 acres of ZIP code 93224 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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Communities in ZIP code 93224

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 93224 5% Very High · this area
  2. 93251 73% High · 2% Very High
  3. 93268 69% High