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Is Gasquet in a fire hazard severity zone?
27.2% of Gasquet is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 27.2% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Gasquet ranks 742 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 1.31 sq mi Very High, out of 4.82 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 27.2% is 11.9 points above the 15.2% of Del Norte County. The median home value of $365,300 is 14% above the county median of $319,600. Among 7 places in the county it ranks 3 for exposure; Hiouchi ranks first at 66.4%. The latest recorded fire is KELLY in 2023. By decade: 1950s: 2, 1970s: 2, 1980s: 1, 1990s: 1, 2020s: 1. The state has not evaluated Gasquet 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 Del Norte County overall, 7.0% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Gasquet
The state record shows 7 since 1950. The largest was KELLY in 2023 (89,326 acres in total).
- KELLY (2023), 89,326 acres
- PANTHER (1996), 943 acres
- FRENCH (1984), 6 acres
- TRASH (1974), 3 acres
- PANTHER (1972), 210 acres
- AIRPORT (1959), 5 acres
- POLE # C2586 (1954), 5 acres
Nearby places compared
- Hiouchi, 5.4 mi southwest: 66.4% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $472,700
- Fort Dick, 9.3 mi west: 1.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $287,500
- Smith River, 10.4 mi northwest: 27.7% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $345,800
- Bertsch-Oceanview, 11.3 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $208,300
- Crescent City, 13.1 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $290,500
- Klamath, 20.8 mi south: 27.1% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $244,500
- Happy Camp, 30.5 mi east: 32.5% High or Very High, 8 fires, median home $153,900
- Wautec, 34.1 mi south: 76.6% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Orick, 38.6 mi south: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $417,900
- Kep'el, 39.5 mi south: 74.3% High or Very High, 6 fires
- Weitchpec, 46.9 mi south: 77.2% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $216,700
- Big Lagoon, 47.9 mi south: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $493,900