ZIP code 95555

Humboldt County, including Orick

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95555

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    46% 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

    4% has burned

    Most recently the 2023 Lost Fire, which burned 739 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

    8% 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 110 acres · State Responsibility Area <1%
  2. High 34,235 acres · State Responsibility Area 46%
  3. Moderate 21,191 acres · State Responsibility Area 29%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 18,603 acres · Mostly federal land 25%

74,138 acres of land in all, 55,535 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. 1951 G.l. Speier Fire 1,190 acres
  2. 2023 Lost Fire Cause: Lightning 739 acres
  3. 1955 Healy Logging Co. Fire Of 22,509 acres in all 420 acres
  4. 1958 Kelton-Boak Fire 293 acres
  5. 1970 G.p. #6 Fire Of 567 acres in all 264 acres
  6. 2003 Tectah Fire Cause: Lightning 97 acres
  7. 2022 Mccovey Fire 28 acres
  8. 2016 Johnson Fire Cause: Equipment use 23 acres
  9. 2009 Ahpah Fire 5 acres
  10. 2003 Johnson Fire Cause: Vehicle 5 acres

And 3 smaller fires. In all, 3,066 acres of ZIP code 95555 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 95555

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95555 46% High · <1% Very High · this area
  2. 95546 25% Very High
  3. 95548 18% High · <1% Very High
  4. 95570 83% Moderate · <1% Very High