ZIP code 93551

Los Angeles County, including Palmdale, Leona Valley, Desert View Highlands and others

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/93551

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    74% Very High

    Most of the Very High land is in the Local Responsibility Area, where each city or county adopts the zones CAL FIRE recommends.

  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    50% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Hawk Fire, which burned 319 acres here, one of 71 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    71% 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 40,206 acres · 20,067 state, 20,139 local 74%
  2. High 800 acres · Local Responsibility Area 1%
  3. Moderate 2,698 acres · Local Responsibility Area 5%
  4. Non-wildland 7,306 acres · Local Responsibility Area 13%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 3,354 acres · Mostly federal land 6%

54,364 acres of land in all, 20,067 in the State Responsibility Area and 30,943 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. 2010 Crown Fire Of 12,582 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 11,904 acres
  2. 1922 Mint Cyn Fire Of 20,512 acres in all 4,134 acres
  3. 1927 Augustine 18 Fire Of 9,157 acres in all 3,971 acres
  4. 2002 Leona Fire Of 4,904 acres in all · Cause: Arson 3,711 acres
  5. 1999 Shannon Fire Of 3,445 acres in all 3,244 acres
  6. 1984 Shannon Fire Of 3,498 acres in all 3,005 acres
  7. 1970 Meeting Fire 1,009 acres
  8. 2005 Tovey Fire 982 acres
  9. 1922 Unnamed fire 943 acres
  10. 1968 Shotgun Fire 937 acres

And 61 smaller fires. In all, 27,303 acres of ZIP code 93551 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

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 93551 74% Very High · this area
  2. 91390 38% Very High
  3. 93510 61% Very High
  4. 93532 32% Very High
  5. 93534 44% Moderate
  6. 93535 79% Moderate · 5% High
  7. 93536 42% Very High
  8. 93550 8% Very High