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Is Big Bend in a fire hazard severity zone?
95.2% of Big Bend is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 95.2% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Big Bend ranks 189 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 5.53 sq mi Very High, out of 5.81 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 95.2% is 37.9 points above the 57.4% of Shasta County. Among 32 places in the county it ranks 17 for exposure; Fall River Mills ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is POWERHOUSE in 2001. By decade: 2000s: 1. The state has not evaluated Big Bend for liquefaction or landslides, so the absence of a seismic hazard zone proves nothing.
Zones differ from street to street: check the address above. In Shasta County overall, 48.7% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Big Bend
The state record shows 1 since 1950. The largest was POWERHOUSE in 2001 (416 acres in total).
- POWERHOUSE (2001), 416 acres
Nearby places compared
- Montgomery Creek, 11.9 mi south: 95.1% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Round Mountain, 14.5 mi south: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $234,400
- Burney, 15.5 mi southeast: 97.7% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $225,000
- Johnson Park, 16.5 mi southeast: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $210,600
- McCloud, 19.8 mi northwest: 99.1% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $310,000
- Cassel, 20.4 mi east: 96.8% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Castella, 21.7 mi northwest: 99.8% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $354,300
- Oak Run, 22.9 mi south: 100.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $333,800
- Dunsmuir, 23.7 mi northwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $262,800
- Fall River Mills, 25.0 mi east: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire
- Lakehead, 25.5 mi west: 33.7% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $216,300
- McArthur, 27.0 mi east: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $288,000