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Is Newell in a fire hazard severity zone?
63.4% of Newell is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 59.9% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Newell ranks 482 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 1.44 sq mi High, 0.08 sq mi Moderate, out of 2.41 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 59.9% is 38.9 points above the 21.1% of Modoc County. Among 13 places in the county it ranks 3 for exposure; California Pines ranks first at 83.7%. The state has not evaluated Newell 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 Modoc County overall, 11.0% of the land is Very High.
No fire perimeter since 1950 touches Newell in the state record. Small fires are often missing from it.
Nearby places compared
- Tulelake, 7.4 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $112,200
- Dorris, 29.0 mi west: 11.7% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $120,100
- Macdoel, 33.1 mi west: 0.3% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Mount Hebron, 33.8 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Tennant, 35.0 mi southwest: 98.2% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $94,300
- Canby, 39.2 mi southeast: 9.3% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Lookout, 48.1 mi south: 44.1% High or Very High, 2 fires
- California Pines, 49.1 mi southeast: 83.7% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $244,000
- Daphnedale Park, 49.5 mi southeast: 64.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Alturas, 50.0 mi southeast: 4.7% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $152,600
- Adin, 52.3 mi southeast: 22.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $221,900
- Bieber, 53.3 mi south: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $132,900