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Is Hat Creek in a fire hazard severity zone?
25.0% of Hat Creek is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 24.9% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Hat Creek ranks 771 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 12.38 sq mi Very High, 0.13 sq mi High, 0.04 sq mi Moderate, out of 50.19 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 24.9% is 32.5 points below the 57.4% of Shasta County. Among 32 places in the county it ranks 31 for exposure; Fall River Mills ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is CORNER in 2017. By decade: 1980s: 2, 1990s: 1, 2000s: 1, 2010s: 2. The state has not evaluated Hat Creek 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 Hat Creek
The state record shows 6 since 1950. The largest was EILER in 2014 (31,995 acres in total).
- CORNER (2017), 14 acres
- EILER (2014), 31,995 acres
- BROWN (2009), 1,833 acres
- RED ROCK (1992), 661 acres
- LOST (1987), 22,781 acres
- BOUNDARY (1987), 119 acres
Earthquake fault zone maps
Hat Creek touches the Murken Bench map.
Nearby places compared
- Cassel, 9.0 mi northwest: 96.8% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Old Station, 9.4 mi south: 14.9% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Johnson Park, 11.5 mi northwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $210,600
- Burney, 12.2 mi northwest: 97.7% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $225,000
- Fall River Mills, 13.7 mi north: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire
- Little Valley, 16.2 mi east: 93.5% High or Very High, 0 fires
- McArthur, 16.5 mi north: 100.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $288,000
- Montgomery Creek, 24.0 mi west: 95.1% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Round Mountain, 24.5 mi west: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $234,400
- Nubieber, 25.0 mi northeast: 17.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Big Bend, 27.7 mi northwest: 95.2% High or Very High, 1 fire
- Whitmore, 27.8 mi southwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $331,700