ZIP code 96023

Siskiyou County, including Dorris

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/96023

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    16% 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

    4% has burned

    Most recently the 2022 Coyote Fire, which burned 293 acres here, one of 28 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    <1% 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 23,921 acres · 23,425 state, 495 local 16%
  2. High 45,792 acres · 33,039 state, 12,753 local 31%
  3. Moderate 11,219 acres · 9,976 state, 1,243 local 8%
  4. Non-wildland 9,467 acres · Local Responsibility Area 6%
  5. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 55,951 acres · Mostly federal land 38%

146,350 acres of land in all, 66,441 in the State Responsibility Area and 23,958 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. 1915 Unnamed fire 1,352 acres
  2. 1924 Unnamed fire 1,223 acres
  3. 1934 Unnamed fire 554 acres
  4. 1924 Unnamed fire 524 acres
  5. 1924 Unnamed fire Of 4,760 acres in all 388 acres
  6. 1924 Unnamed fire 344 acres
  7. 2022 Coyote Fire Of 297 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 293 acres
  8. 1998 Refuge Fire Of 9,675 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 259 acres
  9. 1920 Unnamed fire Of 362 acres in all 238 acres
  10. 2007 Secert Fire Cause: Lightning 211 acres

And 18 smaller fires. In all, 6,171 acres of ZIP code 96023 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. 96023 16% Very High · this area
  2. 96058 14% Very High
  3. 96064 40% Very High