ZIP code 95642

Amador County, including Jackson, Martell and Pine Grove

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95642

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    60% 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

    6% has burned

    Most recently the 2024 Wicklow 2 Fire, which burned 72 acres here, one of 17 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    94% 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 26,425 acres · 26,172 state, 253 local 60%
  2. High 14,991 acres · 13,188 state, 1,803 local 34%
  3. Moderate 431 acres · 306 state, 126 local 1%
  4. Non-wildland 109 acres · Local Responsibility Area <1%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 1,791 acres · Mostly federal land 4%

43,747 acres of land in all, 39,666 in the State Responsibility Area and 2,290 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. 2015 Butte Fire Of 70,847 acres in all 1,657 acres
  2. 2022 Electra Fire Of 4,466 acres in all 881 acres
  3. 1990 Butte Pg&E #24 Fire 692 acres
  4. 1954 Dufrene Escape Fire Of 726 acres in all 338 acres
  5. 1988 Amador Fire Of 329 acres in all · Cause: Arson 240 acres
  6. 1961 Sutter Creek Fire Of 966 acres in all 96 acres
  7. 2024 Wicklow 2 Fire Cause: Arson 72 acres
  8. 2002 Stony Fire Of 68 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 67 acres
  9. 1961 Rancheria Fire Of 34,104 acres in all 48 acres
  10. 1985 Amador Fire Of 588 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 44 acres

And 7 smaller fires. In all, 2,604 acres of ZIP code 95642 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. 95642 60% Very High · this area
  2. 95226 33% Very High
  3. 95245 83% Very High
  4. 95252 25% Very High
  5. 95640 40% Very High
  6. 95665 92% Very High
  7. 95685 72% Very High