ZIP code 96069

Shasta County, including Oak Run and Millville

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/96069

  • 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.

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  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    10% has burned

    Most recently the 2021 Woodman Fire, which burned 25 acres here, one of 16 fires on record.

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  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    31% Extreme

    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 37,765 acres · State Responsibility Area 63%
  2. High 20,276 acres · State Responsibility Area 34%
  3. Moderate 314 acres · State Responsibility Area 1%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 1,159 acres · Mostly federal land 2%

59,514 acres of land in all, 58,354 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. 1951 Norton Fire Of 1,841 acres in all 1,458 acres
  2. 1950 Norton Gulch Fire 1,273 acres
  3. 1994 Oak Run Fire Cause: Arson 1,200 acres
  4. 1992 Fountain Fire Of 60,290 acres in all · Cause: Arson 786 acres
  5. 1987 Buzzard Fire Of 855 acres in all 571 acres
  6. 2008 Pine 1 Fire Cause: Lightning 564 acres
  7. 1953 Lightning Strike #19 Fire Of 434 acres in all 371 acres
  8. 2016 Cow Fire Cause: Vehicle 95 acres
  9. 2015 Fern Fire Of 89 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 88 acres
  10. 2018 Silver Fire 60 acres

And 6 smaller fires. In all, 5,917 acres of ZIP code 96069 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. 96069 63% Very High · this area
  2. 96008 71% Very High
  3. 96062 40% Very High
  4. 96073 18% Very High
  5. 96084 92% Very High
  6. 96096 80% Very High