ZIP code 96094

Siskiyou County, including Lake Shastina, Weed, Edgewood and others

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/96094

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    48% Very High

    Most 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

    32% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Slough Fire, which burned 5 acres here, one of 63 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    9% 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.

Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 62,675 acres · 59,533 state, 3,142 local 48%
  2. High 21,534 acres · State Responsibility Area 16%
  3. Moderate 854 acres · State Responsibility Area 1%
  4. Not mapped by CAL FIRE 45,966 acres · Mostly federal land 35%

131,028 acres of land in all, 81,921 in the State Responsibility Area and 3,142 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. 1939 Unnamed fire Of 22,168 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 12,986 acres
  2. 2014 Little Deer Fire Of 5,500 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 5,441 acres
  3. 2022 Mill Fire 3,939 acres
  4. 2002 Mussolini Fire Of 3,218 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 3,132 acres
  5. 1939 Unnamed fire Of 3,633 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 3,034 acres
  6. 2021 Lava Fire Of 26,329 acres in all · Cause: Lightning 2,928 acres
  7. 1919 Unnamed fire Of 11,592 acres in all 1,679 acres
  8. 2006 Hotlum Fire Of 3,023 acres in all · Cause: Debris burning 1,284 acres
  9. 2006 Hoy Fire 1,282 acres
  10. 1924 Unnamed fire Of 11,278 acres in all · Cause: Miscellaneous 1,229 acres

And 53 smaller fires. In all, 41,747 acres of ZIP code 96094 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

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Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 96094 48% Very High · this area
  2. 96034 49% Very High
  3. 96058 14% Very High
  4. 96064 40% Very High
  5. 96067 48% Very High