ZIP code 95236

San Joaquin and Calaveras counties, including Linden and Peters

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95236

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    5% High

    Most of the 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

    2% has burned

    Most recently the 2019 Lynette Fire, which burned 63 acres here, one of 20 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    1% 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. High 4,346 acres · 4,125 state, 221 local 5%
  2. Moderate 29,870 acres · 27,159 state, 2,710 local 36%
  3. Non-wildland 47,811 acres · Local Responsibility Area 58%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 82 acres · Mostly federal land <1%

82,109 acres of land in all, 31,284 in the State Responsibility Area and 50,743 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. 1966 Hoag Fire Of 281 acres in all 276 acres
  2. 2002 Pg&E#1 Fire Cause: Equipment use 266 acres
  3. 2013 Shelton Fire Cause: Equipment use 236 acres
  4. 2005 Wentzel Fire Of 387 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 231 acres
  5. 2018 Waverly Fire Of 11,760 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 202 acres
  6. 1971 P.g.&E. #9 Fire Of 549 acres in all 188 acres
  7. 2003 Shelly Fire Cause: Vehicle 106 acres
  8. 2007 Shelley Fire Cause: Equipment use 104 acres
  9. 1983 Gregory Fire Of 271 acres in all 83 acres
  10. 2002 Waverly Fire Cause: Equipment use 72 acres

And 10 smaller fires. In all, 2,031 acres of ZIP code 95236 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 95236

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95236 5% High · this area
  2. 95212 No hazard zones
  3. 95215 No hazard zones
  4. 95227 80% Moderate · <1% High
  5. 95230 54% High · 5% Very High
  6. 95240 13% Moderate
  7. 95252 25% Very High
  8. 95254 74% High