ZIP code 95531

Del Norte County, including Bertsch-Oceanview, Crescent City, Fort Dick and others

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95531

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    6% High · 4% 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

    11% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Dunes Fire, which burned 41 acres here, one of 67 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    67% 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 5,270 acres · State Responsibility Area 4%
  2. High 7,049 acres · State Responsibility Area 6%
  3. Moderate 36,933 acres · 35,387 state, 1,546 local 30%
  4. Non-wildland 3,600 acres · Local Responsibility Area 3%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 72,092 acres · Mostly federal land 58%

124,944 acres of land in all, 47,706 in the State Responsibility Area and 5,146 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. 2023 Kelly Fire Of 89,326 acres in all 6,681 acres
  2. 2015 Coon Fire Of 5,683 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 2,412 acres
  3. 2023 Hurdy Gurdy Fire Of 2,678 acres in all 2,264 acres
  4. 1918 Myrtle Creek Fire Cause: Debris burning 1,050 acres
  5. 1950 Pappas Fire 1,035 acres
  6. 1957 Gasquet Mtn. Fire Of 562 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 306 acres
  7. 2002 Kellogg Fire Cause: Vehicle 174 acres
  8. 1929 French Hill Fire Of 229 acres in all · Cause: Debris burning 166 acres
  9. 1950 Rock Creek Fire Of 153 acres in all · Cause: Smoking 151 acres
  10. 1929 Rattlesnake Fire Of 64 acres in all · Cause: Campfire 62 acres

And 57 smaller fires. In all, 14,179 acres of ZIP code 95531 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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Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95531 6% High · 4% Very High · this area
  2. 95538 >99% Moderate · <1% High
  3. 95543 9% Very High
  4. 95548 18% High · <1% Very High
  5. 95567 39% Very High