ZIP code 95514

Humboldt County

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95514

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    81% 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

    11% has burned

    Most recently the 2017 Blocksburg Fire, which burned 33 acres here, one of 19 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    15% Extreme

    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 53,138 acres · State Responsibility Area 81%
  2. High 11,523 acres · State Responsibility Area 17%
  3. Moderate 605 acres · State Responsibility Area 1%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 640 acres · Mostly federal land 1%

65,906 acres of land in all, 65,266 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. 1958 Dolores Fearrien #2 Fire 1,470 acres
  2. 1959 Pine Fire Of 1,750 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 1,402 acres
  3. 1988 Charles Fire Of 1,189 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 1,035 acres
  4. 2015 Dobbyn 1-57 Fire Of 787 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 763 acres
  5. 1951 Perry Control Escape Fire 718 acres
  6. 1957 Caldwell Fire 577 acres
  7. 2015 Steelhead 1-54 Fire Of 1,403 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 351 acres
  8. 2015 Blocksburg 1-58 Fire Cause: Lightning 283 acres
  9. 2015 Wildcat 1-51 Fire Cause: Lightning 283 acres
  10. 1974 Bosworth Fire 218 acres

And 9 smaller fires. In all, 7,382 acres of ZIP code 95514 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. 95514 81% Very High · this area
  2. 95511 90% Very High
  3. 95526 65% Very High
  4. 95528 29% Very High
  5. 95542 31% Very High
  6. 95554 41% Very High
  7. 95559 45% Very High
  8. 95569 43% Very High
  9. 95595 29% Very High