ZIP code 95602

Placer and Nevada counties, including Lake of the Pines, North Auburn and Auburn

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95602

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    14% 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

    3% has burned

    Most recently the 2016 Vista Fire, which burned 13 acres here, one of 7 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    85% 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.

Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 4,380 acres · State Responsibility Area 14%
  2. High 17,001 acres · State Responsibility Area 53%
  3. Moderate 10,228 acres · 9,640 state, 588 local 32%
  4. Non-wildland 436 acres · Local Responsibility Area 1%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 167 acres · Mostly federal land 1%

32,212 acres of land in all, 31,021 in the State Responsibility Area and 1,024 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

Fires that burned here

  1. 1951 Halsey Fire 480 acres
  2. 2009 Forty Nine Fire Cause: Arson 343 acres
  3. 1958 Lightning #6 Fire Of 551 acres in all 57 acres
  4. 2010 Orr Incident Fire 30 acres
  5. 2009 Magnolia Fire Cause: Power lines 21 acres
  6. 2016 Vista Fire 13 acres
  7. 1965 Applegate Fire Of 3,529 acres in all 9 acres

In all, 955 acres of ZIP code 95602 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. 95602 14% Very High · this area
  2. 95603 22% Very High
  3. 95648 33% High · 3% Very High
  4. 95658 8% Very High
  5. 95703 57% Very High
  6. 95713 69% Very High
  7. 95722 90% High · 3% Very High
  8. 95949 48% Very High