ZIP code 95488

Mendocino County

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95488

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    98% High · 1% Very High

    All 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

    29% has burned

    Most recently the 2019 Usal Fire, which burned 111 acres here, one of 13 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    >99% 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 223 acres · State Responsibility Area 1%
  2. High 38,434 acres · State Responsibility Area 98%
  3. Moderate 419 acres · State Responsibility Area 1%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 121 acres · Mostly federal land <1%

39,198 acres of land in all, 39,077 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. 1945 Will Creek Fire Of 30,725 acres in all 4,234 acres
  2. 2008 Hardy Creek Lightning Fire Of 5,354 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 4,155 acres
  3. 2008 Middle Fire Of 2,067 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 1,693 acres
  4. 1944 Rock Port Fire Of 1,688 acres in all 1,544 acres
  5. 1944 Thompson Fire 612 acres
  6. 1945 A.e. Chaston Fire Of 698 acres in all 520 acres
  7. 1955 Leggett Dump Fire Of 515 acres in all 369 acres
  8. 2008 Little Juan Creek (Mrc) Fire Cause: Lightning 325 acres
  9. 2019 Usal Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 111 acres
  10. 1949 J. Biaggi Fire 44 acres

And 3 smaller fires. In all, 11,228 acres of ZIP code 95488 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. 95488 98% High · 1% Very High · this area
  2. 95417 7% Very High
  3. 95437 26% High
  4. 95585 17% Very High