ZIP code 95428

Mendocino County, including Covelo

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95428

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    62% Very High

    Most 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

    32% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Baldy 2 Fire, which burned 7 acres here, one of 44 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    48% 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 110,003 acres · 109,066 state, 938 local 62%
  2. High 8,812 acres · 4,796 state, 4,015 local 5%
  3. Moderate 1,621 acres · 620 state, 1,001 local 1%
  4. Non-wildland 6,057 acres · Local Responsibility Area 3%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 49,832 acres · Mostly federal land 28%

176,325 acres of land in all, 114,482 in the State Responsibility Area and 12,011 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. 2020 August Complex Of 1,032,700 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 26,079 acres
  2. 2012 North Pass Fire Of 41,813 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 17,930 acres
  3. 1932 Hayshed Fire Of 10,045 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 8,350 acres
  4. 1939 Thatcher Creek Fire Of 6,638 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 3,072 acres
  5. 1939 Pine Ridge Fire Of 6,043 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,703 acres
  6. 2008 Butch Fire Cause: Lightning 2,357 acres
  7. 1959 Indian Land #4 Fire Of 3,937 acres in all 1,789 acres
  8. 2018 Eel Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 938 acres
  9. 2020 Creek Fire Cause: Vehicle 834 acres
  10. 1949 Landier Fire Of 1,424 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 770 acres

And 34 smaller fires. In all, 56,713 acres of ZIP code 95428 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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Communities in ZIP code 95428

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95428 62% Very High · this area
  2. 95429 97% Very High
  3. 95454 37% Very High
  4. 95490 40% Very High
  5. 95595 29% Very High