ZIP code 94060

San Mateo County, including Pescadero

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/94060

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    17% Very High

    Most 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

    37% has burned

    Most recently the 2022 Pigeon Fire, which burned 15 acres here, one of 6 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    88% 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 8,182 acres · 6,880 state, 1,302 local 17%
  2. High 36,533 acres · 34,404 state, 2,129 local 77%
  3. Moderate 1,839 acres · 823 state, 1,016 local 4%
  4. Non-wildland 465 acres · Local Responsibility Area 1%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 137 acres · Mostly federal land <1%

47,156 acres of land in all, 42,106 in the State Responsibility Area and 4,913 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. 2020 Czu Lightning Complex Of 86,554 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 17,457 acres
  2. 1962 Lincoln Hill Fire Of 3,236 acres in all 1,878 acres
  3. 1962 Hanna Prop. (Butano) Fire 242 acres
  4. 2019 Cabrillo Fire Of 62 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 61 acres
  5. 2022 Pigeon Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 15 acres
  6. 2021 Butano Fire Of 170 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 10 acres

In all, 17,559 acres of ZIP code 94060 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 94060

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 94060 17% Very High · this area
  2. 94019 81% Very High
  3. 94020 99% High · 1% Very High
  4. 94021 >99% High
  5. 94074 97% High · 3% Very High
  6. 95006 32% Very High
  7. 95017 10% Very High