ZIP code 95454

Mendocino County, including Laytonville

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95454

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    37% Very High

    All 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

    18% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Pond Fire, which burned 25 acres here, one of 43 fires on record.

  • 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.

Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 71,768 acres · State Responsibility Area 37%
  2. High 94,309 acres · State Responsibility Area 48%
  3. Moderate 10,958 acres · State Responsibility Area 6%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 19,223 acres · Mostly federal land 10%

196,258 acres of land in all, 177,034 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. 1955 Mud Springs Fire Of 8,234 acres in all 7,914 acres
  2. 1950 Strong Mountain Fire Of 20,619 acres in all 6,578 acres
  3. 1972 Mud Springs Fire Of 5,450 acres in all 4,845 acres
  4. 1952 Public Domain #3 Fire Of 3,574 acres in all 3,530 acres
  5. 2008 Red Mountain Lightning Fire Of 7,513 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 3,404 acres
  6. 1973 Doghouse Fire Of 8,059 acres in all 2,186 acres
  7. 1974 Fubar Fire 1,690 acres
  8. 1950 N.w.p.rr No.15 Fire Of 1,881 acres in all 1,546 acres
  9. 1955 Fisher Ranch Fire 1,259 acres
  10. 2014 Lodge Fire Of 12,533 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 1,223 acres

And 33 smaller fires. In all, 35,491 acres of ZIP code 95454 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 95454

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95454 37% Very High · this area
  2. 95417 7% Very High
  3. 95428 62% Very High
  4. 95429 97% Very High
  5. 95490 40% Very High
  6. 95542 31% Very High
  7. 95585 17% Very High
  8. 95595 29% Very High