ZIP code 93925

Monterey County, including Chualar

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/93925

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    20% Very High

    All of the Very High land is in the State Responsibility Area, where the State Fire Marshal's zones apply.

  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    4% has burned

    Most recently the 2016 Encinal Fire, which burned 39 acres here, one of 4 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    74% 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.

Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 6,298 acres · State Responsibility Area 20%
  2. High 15,368 acres · State Responsibility Area 48%
  3. Moderate 2,841 acres · 2,455 state, 387 local 9%
  4. Non-wildland 7,278 acres · Local Responsibility Area 23%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 228 acres · Mostly federal land 1%

32,013 acres of land in all, 24,121 in the State Responsibility Area and 7,664 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. 1957 Stone Canyon Fire Of 4,280 acres in all 424 acres
  2. 1987 Chular Canyon Fire 422 acres
  3. 2004 Chualar Fire Cause: Power lines 342 acres
  4. 2016 Encinal Fire Of 41 acres in all · Cause: Vehicle 39 acres

In all, 1,226 acres of ZIP code 93925 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

Communities in ZIP code 93925

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 93925 20% Very High · this area
  2. 93908 21% Very High
  3. 93926 7% Very High
  4. 95023 44% Very High
  5. 95043 59% Very High