ZIP code 93926

Monterey County, including Gonzales

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/93926

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    7% Very High

    All 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

    12% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Iverson Fire, which burned 11 acres here, one of 11 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    46% 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 3,126 acres · State Responsibility Area 7%
  2. High 11,215 acres · 11,194 state, 21 local 26%
  3. Moderate 6,813 acres · 5,762 state, 1,050 local 16%
  4. Non-wildland 20,388 acres · Local Responsibility Area 47%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 1,515 acres · Mostly federal land 4%

43,056 acres of land in all, 20,082 in the State Responsibility Area and 21,459 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. 2005 Johnson Fire Cause: Equipment use 1,383 acres
  2. 1981 Gonzales Dump Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 1,156 acres
  3. 2009 Gloria Fire Of 6,436 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 968 acres
  4. 1952 La Mancchia Fire Of 1,324 acres in all 966 acres
  5. 1951 La Gloria Fire Of 4,229 acres in all 472 acres
  6. 1979 Kaupp Fire Of 1,609 acres in all 462 acres
  7. 1980 Johnson Canyon Fire 392 acres
  8. 1983 Parsissons Fire Cause: Equipment use 340 acres
  9. 2012 Johnson Fire Cause: Playing with fire 65 acres
  10. 2020 Johnson Fire 40 acres

And 1 smaller fire. In all, 5,187 acres of ZIP code 93926 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. 93926 7% Very High · this area
  2. 93908 21% Very High
  3. 93925 20% Very High
  4. 93960 44% Very High
  5. 95043 59% Very High