ZIP code 93610

Madera and Merced counties, including Chowchilla and Fairmead

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/93610

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    9% High

    Most of the 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

    4% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 18-1 Fire, which burned 31 acres here, one of 10 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. High 14,932 acres · 14,693 state, 239 local 9%
  2. Moderate 10,108 acres · 7,840 state, 2,268 local 6%
  3. Non-wildland 143,658 acres · Local Responsibility Area 85%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 350 acres · Mostly federal land <1%

169,047 acres of land in all, 22,533 in the State Responsibility Area and 146,164 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. 1975 Pole Line Fire 2,948 acres
  2. 1967 Mckinney Fire 794 acres
  3. 1971 Marquerite Fire 732 acres
  4. 1986 Chow Fire 538 acres
  5. 2003 Rd_26 Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 525 acres
  6. 2017 Eastmam Fire Cause: Power lines 481 acres
  7. 1962 Lightning #2 Fire 313 acres
  8. 1962 Roadside #5 Fire Of 901 acres in all 70 acres
  9. 2025 18-1 Fire Of 463 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 31 acres
  10. 1986 Daulton Fire Of 243 acres in all 1 acre

In all, 5,969 acres of ZIP code 93610 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 93610

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 93610 9% High · this area
  2. 93620 <1% Moderate
  3. 93622 10% High · <1% Very High
  4. 93637 <1% Moderate
  5. 93638 8% High
  6. 93653 25% Very High
  7. 95317 8% Moderate
  8. 95333 14% High
  9. 95341 14% Moderate