ZIP code 96006

Lassen and Modoc counties, including Adin

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/96006

  • 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.

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  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    17% has burned

    Most recently the 2020 Gold Fire, which burned 7,856 acres here, one of 24 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    78% 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 9,094 acres · State Responsibility Area 7%
  2. High 20,815 acres · 20,468 state, 348 local 16%
  3. Moderate 22,805 acres · 22,377 state, 428 local 18%
  4. Non-wildland 14,166 acres · Local Responsibility Area 11%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 62,614 acres · Mostly federal land 48%

129,496 acres of land in all, 51,940 in the State Responsibility Area and 14,942 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. 2017 Cove Fire Of 30,891 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 10,328 acres
  2. 2020 Gold Fire Of 22,653 acres in all 7,856 acres
  3. 1942 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 1,025 acres
  4. 1910 Unnamed fire Of 1,676 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 923 acres
  5. 1935 Unnamed fire Of 832 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 802 acres
  6. 1918 Unnamed fire Of 812 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 600 acres
  7. 2006 Lgt #17 (3-5) Fire Cause: Lightning 535 acres
  8. 1936 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 466 acres
  9. 1931 Unnamed fire Of 2,919 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 455 acres
  10. 1973 9 Mile Fire Of 18,727 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 282 acres

And 14 smaller fires. In all, 21,911 acres of ZIP code 96006 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. 96006 7% Very High · this area
  2. 96009 14% Very High
  3. 96054 9% Very High
  4. 96101 13% Very High
  5. 96119 41% High · 2% Very High
  6. 96132 58% High · 3% Very High