ZIP code 94539

Alameda County, including Fremont

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/94539

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    57% Moderate · 4% Very High

    Most of the Moderate 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

    1% has burned

    Most recently the 2020 Scu Lightning Complex, which burned 5 acres here, one of 3 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    5% 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 596 acres · 489 state, 107 local 4%
  2. High 55 acres · 2 state, 53 local <1%
  3. Moderate 9,216 acres · 774 state, 8,442 local 57%
  4. Non-wildland 6,181 acres · Local Responsibility Area 39%

16,048 acres of land in all, 1,265 in the State Responsibility Area and 14,783 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. 1958 Overacker Fire Of 289 acres in all 171 acres
  2. 2002 Pg&E Fire Of 141 acres in all · Cause: Power lines 9 acres
  3. 2020 Scu Lightning Complex Of 396,824 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 5 acres

In all, 185 acres of ZIP code 94539 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 94539

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 94539 57% Moderate · 4% Very High · this area
  2. 94536 31% High
  3. 94538 No hazard zones
  4. 94586 41% Very High
  5. 95035 13% Very High
  6. 95134 No hazard zones