ZIP code 93440

Santa Barbara County, including Los Alamos

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/93440

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    22% 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

    5% has burned

    Most recently the 2018 Woodchopper 1 Fire, which burned 19 acres here, one of 8 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    90% 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 6,151 acres · 5,976 state, 175 local 22%
  2. High 20,729 acres · 19,570 state, 1,159 local 73%
  3. Moderate 1,268 acres · 1,018 state, 250 local 4%
  4. Non-wildland 95 acres · Local Responsibility Area <1%

28,242 acres of land in all, 26,563 in the State Responsibility Area and 1,679 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

Fires that burned here

  1. 1984 Cat Fire 1,011 acres
  2. 2011 Alisos Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 172 acres
  3. 2001 Alisos Fire Of 165 acres in all · Cause: Vehicle 98 acres
  4. 1984 Alisos Fire Of 296 acres in all 51 acres
  5. 2017 Woodchopper 2 Fire Cause: Power lines 25 acres
  6. 2018 Woodchopper 1 Fire Cause: Power lines 19 acres
  7. 1975 Las Flores Fire Of 321 acres in all 16 acres
  8. 2017 Drum Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 14 acres

In all, 1,407 acres of ZIP code 93440 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. 93440 22% Very High · this area
  2. 93427 73% Very High
  3. 93436 39% Very High
  4. 93441 38% Very High
  5. 93454 46% Very High
  6. 93455 7% Very High