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Is Running Springs in a fire hazard severity zone?
68.2% of Running Springs is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 68.2% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Running Springs ranks 429 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 2.87 sq mi Very High, out of 4.20 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 68.2% is 64.4 points above the 3.9% of San Bernardino County. The median home value of $373,300 is 21% below the county median of $475,000. Among 52 places in the county it ranks 6 for exposure; Big Bear Lake ranks first at 82.9%. The latest recorded fire is LINE in 2024. By decade: 1950s: 2, 1970s: 1, 1990s: 1, 2000s: 2, 2020s: 1. The state has not evaluated Running Springs 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 San Bernardino County overall, 2.0% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Running Springs
The state record shows 7 since 1950. The largest was OLD in 2003 (91,428 acres in total).
- LINE (2024), 43,976 acres
- SLIDE (2007), 12,769 acres
- OLD (2003), 91,428 acres
- MILL (1997), 1,326 acres
- BEAR (1970), 51,655 acres
- MCKINLEY (1956), 10,698 acres
- SMILEY (1955), 1,051 acres
Nearby places compared
- Lake Arrowhead, 4.8 mi northwest: 69.4% High or Very High, 9 fires, median home $545,100
- Highland, 7.7 mi southwest: 52.4% High or Very High, 21 fires, median home $455,200
- Crestline, 9.6 mi west: 60.3% High or Very High, 7 fires, median home $363,500
- Mentone, 10.6 mi south: 59.2% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $414,200
- San Bernardino, 10.7 mi southwest: 37.4% High or Very High, 71 fires, median home $384,900
- Redlands, 11.5 mi south: 49.4% High or Very High, 41 fires, median home $583,000
- Yucaipa, 12.5 mi south: 61.1% High or Very High, 31 fires, median home $466,000
- Muscoy, 13.3 mi west: 29.1% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $379,200
- Loma Linda, 13.6 mi southwest: 51.0% High or Very High, 11 fires, median home $557,800
- Big Bear Lake, 13.7 mi east: 82.9% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $517,900
- Colton, 15.2 mi southwest: 22.9% High or Very High, 11 fires, median home $411,100
- Oak Glen, 15.3 mi southeast: 71.5% High or Very High, 12 fires, median home $867,600