ZIP code 95954

Butte County, including Magalia, Stirling City and Butte Creek Canyon

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95954

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    73% Very High

    Most of the Very 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

    36% has burned

    Most recently the 2023 L-1 Branch Fish Fire, which burned 9 acres here, one of 30 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    35% 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.

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Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 59,826 acres · 59,825 state, 2 local 73%
  2. High 49 acres · State Responsibility Area <1%
  3. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 22,199 acres · Mostly federal land 27%

82,073 acres of land in all, 59,873 in the State Responsibility Area and 2 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. 2018 Camp Fire Of 153,336 acres in all · Cause: Power lines 9,403 acres
  2. 2021 Dixie Fire Of 963,405 acres in all · Cause: Power lines 8,049 acres
  3. 1924 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 2,778 acres
  4. 1926 Unnamed fire Of 2,559 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,429 acres
  5. 1924 Unnamed fire Of 2,690 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 1,626 acres
  6. 2020 1-12 Fire Cause: Lightning 946 acres
  7. 2008 Btu Lightning Complex Of 53,699 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 760 acres
  8. 1926 Unnamed fire Of 12,536 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 744 acres
  9. 1945 Unnamed fire Of 6,358 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 632 acres
  10. 1944 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 485 acres

And 20 smaller fires. In all, 29,411 acres of ZIP code 95954 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. 95954 73% Very High · this area
  2. 95928 20% Very High
  3. 95942 76% Very High
  4. 95965 28% Very High
  5. 95969 75% Very High
  6. 95978 100% Very High