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Is Tecopa in a fire hazard severity zone?
8.3% of Tecopa is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 3.5% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Tecopa ranks 978 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 0.65 sq mi High, 0.91 sq mi Moderate, out of 18.73 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 3.5% is 0.7 points above the 2.8% of Inyo County. Among 21 places in the county it ranks 13 for exposure; Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek ranks first at 81.7%. The latest recorded fire is WILLOW in 2021. By decade: 2000s: 1, 2010s: 2, 2020s: 1. The state has not evaluated Tecopa 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 Inyo County overall, 0.1% of the land is Very High.
Fires recorded in or across Tecopa
The state record shows 4 since 1950. The largest was TECOPA in 2002 (116 acres in total).
- WILLOW (2021), 32 acres
- TECOPA (2017), 27 acres
- TECOPA (2010), 106 acres
- TECOPA (2002), 116 acres
Nearby places compared
- Shoshone, 9.0 mi northwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Charleston View, 19.6 mi northeast: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Baker, 40.2 mi south: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $115,100
- Fort Irwin, 49.0 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Furnace Creek, 54.3 mi northwest: 0.3% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $9,999
- Valley Wells, 62.5 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 1 fire
- Trona, 63.4 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Homewood Canyon, 65.5 mi west: 0.1% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $100,700
- Searles Valley, 66.2 mi west: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires, median home $68,500
- Yermo, 73.2 mi southwest: 0.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Darwin, 82.4 mi west: 3.0% High or Very High, 0 fires
- Ridgecrest, 82.8 mi west: 0.9% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $235,800