ZIP code 95977

Yuba and Nevada counties, including Smartsville

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95977

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    46% 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

    45% has burned

    Most recently the 2024 Spenceville Fire, which burned 22 acres here, one of 35 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    97% 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 11,225 acres · State Responsibility Area 46%
  2. High 12,304 acres · State Responsibility Area 51%
  3. Moderate 642 acres · State Responsibility Area 3%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 164 acres · Mostly federal land 1%

24,336 acres of land in all, 24,171 of it in the State Responsibility Area. 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. 1988 49'Er Fire Of 36,343 acres in all · Cause: Debris burning 8,926 acres
  2. 1950 Camp Beale #2 Fire Of 4,886 acres in all 682 acres
  3. 1998 Smart Fire Cause: Arson 341 acres
  4. 1979 Roadside #88 Fire Of 300 acres in all 295 acres
  5. 1980 Roadside #117 Fire 265 acres
  6. 1973 Fish & Game #4 Fire 240 acres
  7. 2021 Intanko Fire Of 939 acres in all 149 acres
  8. 2011 Yeager Incident Fire Cause: Vehicle 140 acres
  9. 2013 Mcganney Fire 73 acres
  10. 1955 Camp Beale #7 Fire Of 446 acres in all 50 acres

And 25 smaller fires. In all, 10,965 acres of ZIP code 95977 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 95977

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 95977 46% Very High · this area
  2. 95692 17% High · <1% Very High
  3. 95901 27% High · 2% Very High
  4. 95903 <1% Moderate · <1% High
  5. 95918 51% Very High
  6. 95946 42% Very High
  7. 95949 48% Very High
  8. 95962 87% Very High