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Is Platina in a fire hazard severity zone?
88.0% of Platina is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 88.0% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Platina ranks 259 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 1.82 sq mi Very High, out of 2.07 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 88.0% is 30.6 points above the 57.4% of Shasta County. Among 32 places in the county it ranks 24 for exposure; Fall River Mills ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is MCFARLAND in 2021. By decade: 1950s: 2, 1980s: 1, 2000s: 2, 2020s: 1. The state has not evaluated Platina 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 Platina
The state record shows 6 since 1950. The largest was MCFARLAND in 2021 (122,448 acres in total).
- MCFARLAND (2021), 122,448 acres
- NOBLE (2008), 12,985 acres
- GULCH (2008), 2,878 acres
- (unnamed) (1986), 490 acres
- ARBUCKLE #3 (1957), 485 acres
- SUNDAY GULCH #2 (1957), 2,652 acres
Nearby places compared
- Ono, 17.0 mi northeast: 100.0% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $612,500
- Post Mountain, 17.5 mi west: 41.6% High or Very High, 4 fires
- Hayfork, 18.1 mi northwest: 52.2% High or Very High, 16 fires, median home $291,300
- Douglas City, 19.5 mi north: 68.3% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $363,900
- Igo, 21.4 mi northeast: 99.9% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $361,300
- Ruth, 23.5 mi west: 20.7% High or Very High, 24 fires
- Lewiston, 23.9 mi north: 58.5% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $328,900
- Centerville, 26.0 mi northeast: 89.4% High or Very High, 7 fires, median home $546,700
- Happy Valley, 26.3 mi east: 93.2% High or Very High, 10 fires, median home $293,800
- Junction City, 26.6 mi north: 34.9% High or Very High, 16 fires, median home $401,900
- Weaverville, 26.6 mi north: 63.8% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $342,500
- Shasta, 28.0 mi northeast: 73.9% High or Very High, 12 fires, median home $392,000