ZIP code 93254

Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, including New Cuyama and Cuyama

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/93254

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    27% 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

    49% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Gifford Fire, which burned 6,592 acres here, one of 70 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    6% Elevated · <1% 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 34,945 acres · 31,988 state, 2,957 local 27%
  2. High 36,056 acres · 33,991 state, 2,065 local 28%
  3. Moderate 3,157 acres · 1,118 state, 2,039 local 2%
  4. Non-wildland 11,025 acres · Local Responsibility Area 8%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 44,583 acres · Mostly federal land 34%

129,766 acres of land in all, 67,097 in the State Responsibility Area and 18,086 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. 1928 Unnamed fire Of 42,870 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 16,432 acres
  2. 2006 Perkins Fire Cause: Lightning 14,803 acres
  3. 1999 Spanish Fire Of 22,296 acres in all 11,199 acres
  4. 2025 Gifford Fire Of 131,614 acres in all 6,592 acres
  5. 1922 Unnamed fire Of 114,745 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 5,898 acres
  6. 1928 Unnamed fire Of 7,070 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 5,419 acres
  7. 1921 Unnamed fire Of 5,550 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 5,257 acres
  8. 1939 Unnamed fire Of 4,442 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 4,382 acres
  9. 1923 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 4,119 acres
  10. 2023 Plant Fire Of 5,762 acres in all · Cause: Power lines 2,916 acres

And 60 smaller fires. In all, 63,092 acres of ZIP code 93254 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. 93254 27% Very High · this area
  2. 93252 9% Very High
  3. 93453 23% Very High
  4. 93454 46% Very High