ZIP code 96057

Siskiyou County, including McCloud

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/96057

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    63% 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

    7% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Willow Fire, which burned 5 acres here, one of 12 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    99% 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 42,953 acres · State Responsibility Area 63%
  2. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 25,369 acres · Mostly federal land 37%

68,322 acres of land in all, 42,953 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. 1924 Unnamed fire Of 2,444 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,202 acres
  2. 1977 Lightning #38 Fire Of 23,448 acres in all 1,310 acres
  3. 1924 Unnamed fire Of 2,198 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 380 acres
  4. 2021 Bradley Fire Of 357 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 286 acres
  5. 1924 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 160 acres
  6. 1934 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 135 acres
  7. 1954 Unnamed fire 128 acres
  8. 1922 Unnamed fire 108 acres
  9. 1930 Unnamed fire Of 68 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 38 acres
  10. 2003 Thimbleberry Fire Cause: Lightning 30 acres

And 2 smaller fires. In all, 4,784 acres of ZIP code 96057 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 96057

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 96057 63% Very High · this area
  2. 96017 57% Very High
  3. 96025 56% Very High