ZIP code 95955

Colusa County, including Maxwell

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95955

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    7% 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

    2% has burned

    Most recently the 2019 Delevan T28 Fire, which burned 2 acres here, one of 5 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    10% 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 5,608 acres · State Responsibility Area 7%
  2. High 8,165 acres · 6,817 state, 1,347 local 10%
  3. Moderate 704 acres · 83 state, 622 local 1%
  4. Non-wildland 61,431 acres · Local Responsibility Area 73%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 7,922 acres · Mostly federal land 9%

83,830 acres of land in all, 12,508 in the State Responsibility Area and 63,401 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. 1992 Lightning No. 1 Fire Of 2,928 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 1,107 acres
  2. 2003 Sites Fire Of 390 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 168 acres
  3. 2012 Sites Complex Of 4,429 acres in all · Cause: Arson 13 acres
  4. 1948 Unnamed fire Of 12,222 acres in all 4 acres
  5. 2019 Delevan T28 Fire Cause: Equipment use 2 acres

In all, 1,294 acres of ZIP code 95955 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 95955

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95955 7% Very High · this area
  2. 95932 No hazard zones
  3. 95970 No hazard zones
  4. 95979 42% Very High
  5. 95987 40% Very High
  6. 95988 19% Very High