ZIP code 95043

San Benito County

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95043

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    59% 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

    14% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Stone Fire, which burned 1 acre here, one of 115 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    53% 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 289,830 acres · State Responsibility Area 59%
  2. High 103,288 acres · State Responsibility Area 21%
  3. Moderate 14,870 acres · State Responsibility Area 3%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 82,369 acres · Mostly federal land 17%

490,357 acres of land in all, 407,988 of it in the State Responsibility Area. 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. 1931 Unnamed fire Of 12,928 acres in all 12,384 acres
  2. 1955 Burkett Fire Of 11,574 acres in all 9,412 acres
  3. 1952 Melendy Fire 4,482 acres
  4. 1953 101 Ranch Fire 4,464 acres
  5. 1981 Horse Valley Fire Cause: Equipment use 3,828 acres
  6. 1950 Mack Fire Of 35,381 acres in all 3,685 acres
  7. 1974 Romo Fire 3,269 acres
  8. 1998 Stonewall Fire 2,795 acres
  9. 1957 Webb Fire 2,304 acres
  10. 1969 Wilkinson Fire 1,958 acres

And 105 smaller fires. In all, 69,723 acres of ZIP code 95043 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

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95043 59% Very High · this area
  2. 93210 31% Very High
  3. 93450 66% Very High
  4. 93622 10% High · <1% Very High
  5. 93925 20% Very High
  6. 93926 7% Very High
  7. 93930 45% Very High
  8. 93960 44% Very High
  9. 95023 44% Very High
  10. 95075 10% Very High