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Is Orange in a fire hazard severity zone?
28.6% of Orange is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 25.9% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Orange ranks 759 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 5.66 sq mi Very High, 1.02 sq mi High, 0.70 sq mi Moderate, out of 25.77 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 25.9% is 11.5 points below the 37.4% of Orange County. The median home value of $900,700 is 2% below the county median of $915,500. Among 45 places in the county it ranks 21 for exposure; Williams Canyon ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is BOND in 2020. By decade: 1950s: 2, 1960s: 1, 1980s: 2, 1990s: 1, 2000s: 3, 2010s: 4, 2020s: 1. Seismic maps cover Orange with liquefaction 19.1%, landslide 5.4%.
Zones differ from street to street: check the address above. In Orange County overall, 32.7% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Orange
The state record shows 14 since 1950. The largest was PASEO GRANDE in 1967 (51,076 acres in total).
- BOND (2020), 6,681 acres
- BOMMER (2019), 1 acres
- CANYON II (2017), 9,198 acres
- 241 (2015), 214 acres
- SANTIAGO (2012), 44 acres
- SANTIAGO (2007), 28,430 acres
- 241 INCIDENT (2007), 1,618 acres
- RACETRACK (2000), 52 acres
- STAGECOACH (1993), 581 acres
- LOMA RIDGE (1984), 1,435 acres
- GYPSUM (1982), 20,142 acres
- PASEO GRANDE (1967), 51,076 acres
Nearby places compared
- Villa Park, 2.1 mi east: 5.8% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $1,686,200
- North Tustin, 4.3 mi southeast: 14.8% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $1,212,400
- Anaheim, 4.8 mi northwest: 21.0% High or Very High, 16 fires, median home $771,700
- Placentia, 5.0 mi north: 0.2% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $871,000
- Tustin, 5.5 mi south: 6.9% High or Very High, 6 fires, median home $890,600
- Santa Ana, 5.6 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $657,800
- Garden Grove, 6.3 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $765,500
- Fullerton, 6.9 mi northwest: 13.5% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $859,600
- Yorba Linda, 7.2 mi northeast: 47.2% High or Very High, 13 fires, median home $1,091,700
- Brea, 8.3 mi north: 51.7% High or Very High, 17 fires, median home $874,300
- Stanton, 8.5 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $541,000
- Midway City, 9.0 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $723,700