ZIP code 95222

Calaveras County, including Angels and Vallecito

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95222

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    52% 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

    23% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 2-3 Fire, which burned 285 acres here, one of 42 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    92% 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 51,276 acres · 50,965 state, 311 local 52%
  2. High 27,923 acres · 26,537 state, 1,386 local 28%
  3. Moderate 189 acres · Local Responsibility Area <1%
  4. Non-wildland 240 acres · Local Responsibility Area <1%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 18,566 acres · Mostly federal land 19%

98,194 acres of land in all, 77,502 in the State Responsibility Area and 2,126 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. 1979 Fowler Peak Fire 5,237 acres
  2. 1950 Carson Flat Fire Of 2,660 acres in all 2,584 acres
  3. 1967 Tiscornia #3 Fire 1,677 acres
  4. 1968 Burns Fire 1,422 acres
  5. 2020 Walker Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 1,398 acres
  6. 1962 O'byrnes Ferry Road1 Fire 1,248 acres
  7. 1958 Tiscornia Escape Fire 1,245 acres
  8. 1996 Lightning #12 Fire Cause: Lightning 1,140 acres
  9. 1952 Highway 49 #5 Fire 1,115 acres
  10. 1968 Coyote Creek Fire 606 acres

And 32 smaller fires. In all, 22,106 acres of ZIP code 95222 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. 95222 52% Very High · this area
  2. 95221 72% High
  3. 95228 33% Very High
  4. 95230 54% High · 5% Very High
  5. 95247 75% Very High
  6. 95249 71% Very High
  7. 95251 78% Very High
  8. 95252 25% Very High
  9. 95310 30% Very High
  10. 95327 21% Very High
  11. 95370 54% Very High