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Is Shaver Lake in a fire hazard severity zone?
62.6% of Shaver Lake is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 60.7% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Shaver Lake ranks 475 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 20.65 sq mi Very High, 0.34 sq mi High, 0.64 sq mi Moderate, out of 34.56 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 60.7% is 43.0 points above the 17.8% of Fresno County. The median home value of $582,800 is 61% above the county median of $362,600. Among 45 places in the county it ranks 3 for exposure; Squaw Valley ranks first at 96.3%. The latest recorded fire is CREEK in 2020. By decade: 1950s: 1, 1980s: 1, 1990s: 1, 2000s: 1, 2010s: 1, 2020s: 1. The state has not evaluated Shaver Lake 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 Fresno County overall, 7.6% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Shaver Lake
The state record shows 6 since 1950. The largest was CREEK in 2020 (379,842 acres in total).
- CREEK (2020), 379,842 acres
- SHAVER (2017), 9 acres
- PETERSON (2004), 68 acres
- FLUME (1994), 16 acres
- STEVENSON (1980), 457 acres
- (unnamed) (1954), 78 acres
Nearby places compared
- Auberry, 8.0 mi west: 62.9% High or Very High, 35 fires, median home $351,300
- Big Creek, 8.5 mi northeast: 9.1% High or Very High, 2 fires
- North Fork, 13.9 mi northwest: 72.8% High or Very High, 12 fires, median home $331,500
- Millerton, 20.8 mi southwest: 11.8% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $582,500
- Bass Lake, 21.5 mi northwest: 57.8% High or Very High, 1 fire
- Friant, 22.8 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $260,200
- Coarsegold, 23.3 mi northwest: 96.3% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $315,000
- Oakhurst, 24.5 mi northwest: 64.2% High or Very High, 9 fires, median home $372,500
- Yosemite Lakes, 25.9 mi west: 100.0% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $353,700
- Minkler, 26.1 mi south: 4.4% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $577,600
- Squaw Valley, 27.1 mi south: 96.3% High or Very High, 40 fires, median home $283,500
- Centerville, 27.2 mi south: 0.0% High or Very High, 1 fire