ZIP code 95546

Humboldt County, including Hoopa, Weitchpec, Kep'el and others

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95546

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    25% Very High

    Most 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

    29% has burned

    Most recently the 2023 Pecwan Fire, which burned 13 acres here, one of 42 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    91% Elevated · 3% 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 14,466 acres · 13,635 state, 831 local 25%
  2. High 15,175 acres · 14,744 state, 432 local 27%
  3. Moderate 527 acres · Local Responsibility Area 1%
  4. Non-wildland 29 acres · Local Responsibility Area <1%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 26,675 acres · Mostly federal land 47%

56,872 acres of land in all, 28,378 in the State Responsibility Area and 1,818 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. 1955 Healy Logging Co. Fire Of 22,509 acres in all 7,076 acres
  2. 1998 Unnamed fire Of 11,141 acres in all 2,465 acres
  3. 1992 Martin Fire 1,578 acres
  4. 1998 Unnamed fire Of 1,068 acres in all 1,050 acres
  5. 1998 Unnamed fire 613 acres
  6. 1929 Pecwan Creek Fire Of 5,449 acres in all · Cause: Debris burning 516 acres
  7. 1974 Salmon Fire Of 1,104 acres in all 515 acres
  8. 1922 Miner Creek Fire Of 2,289 acres in all · Cause: Debris burning 498 acres
  9. 2016 Tulley Fire Of 607 acres in all · Cause: Arson 486 acres
  10. 1998 Unnamed fire 465 acres

And 32 smaller fires. In all, 16,573 acres of ZIP code 95546 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 95546

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95546 25% Very High · this area
  2. 95555 46% High · <1% Very High
  3. 95556 5% Very High
  4. 95573 34% Very High