ZIP code 95979

Colusa County, including Lodoga and Stonyford

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/95979

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    42% Very High

    All 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

    67% has burned

    Most recently the 2024 Sites Fire, which burned 19,119 acres here, one of 32 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    75% 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.

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Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 63,700 acres · State Responsibility Area 42%
  2. High 28,776 acres · 26,291 state, 2,485 local 19%
  3. Moderate 587 acres · 341 state, 246 local <1%
  4. Non-wildland 1,349 acres · Local Responsibility Area 1%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 57,219 acres · Mostly federal land 38%

151,630 acres of land in all, 90,332 in the State Responsibility Area and 4,080 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 Ranch Fire Of 410,202 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 42,655 acres
  2. 2012 Mill Fire Of 29,526 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 20,387 acres
  3. 2024 Sites Fire Cause: Power lines 19,119 acres
  4. 1928 Pacific Fire Cause: Equipment use 15,607 acres
  5. 1948 Unnamed fire 12,218 acres
  6. 1950 Little Stoney Fire Of 17,367 acres in all 9,244 acres
  7. 1916 Trough Springs Fire Of 6,189 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 4,176 acres
  8. 2012 Sites Complex Of 4,429 acres in all · Cause: Arson 4,073 acres
  9. 2001 Trough Fire Of 24,927 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 3,050 acres
  10. 1932 Cracker Box Fire 1,853 acres

And 22 smaller fires. In all, 101,829 acres of ZIP code 95979 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. 95979 42% Very High · this area
  2. 95939 27% Very High
  3. 95955 7% Very High
  4. 95987 40% Very High
  5. 95988 19% Very High