ZIP code 95648

Placer County, including Lincoln and Sheridan

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95648

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    33% High · 3% Very High

    Most of the 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

    9% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Ranch Fire, which burned 122 acres here, one of 80 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    21% 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 2,838 acres · State Responsibility Area 3%
  2. High 31,048 acres · 30,145 state, 903 local 33%
  3. Moderate 29,311 acres · 11,996 state, 17,315 local 32%
  4. Non-wildland 29,396 acres · Local Responsibility Area 32%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 366 acres · Mostly federal land <1%

92,959 acres of land in all, 44,980 in the State Responsibility Area and 47,614 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. 2008 Gladding Fire Cause: Arson 1,089 acres
  2. 1985 Roadside 3 4 5 6 Fire Of 1,854 acres in all 886 acres
  3. 1981 Pg&E #5 Fire Cause: Equipment use 812 acres
  4. 2001 Blue Oaks Fire Of 1,427 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 721 acres
  5. 1958 Lightning #6 Fire Of 551 acres in all 493 acres
  6. 1983 None Fire Of 821 acres in all 436 acres
  7. 1981 Nadeic Fire Cause: Miscellaneous 425 acres
  8. 2001 Lincoln City Asst Fire Cause: Arson 371 acres
  9. 2002 Garden Fire Cause: Power lines 284 acres
  10. 1965 Sprr #71 Fire 268 acres

And 70 smaller fires. In all, 8,565 acres of ZIP code 95648 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 95648

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95648 33% High · 3% Very High · this area
  2. 95602 14% Very High
  3. 95603 22% Very High
  4. 95650 42% High · 3% Very High
  5. 95658 8% Very High
  6. 95663 44% High
  7. 95668 3% Moderate
  8. 95674 8% Moderate
  9. 95677 17% High
  10. 95681 6% High
  11. 95692 17% High · <1% Very High
  12. 95747 40% Moderate · 1% Very High
  13. 95765 20% Moderate · 3% High
  14. 95949 48% Very High