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Is Whitmore in a fire hazard severity zone?
100.0% of Whitmore is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 100.0% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Whitmore ranks 78 of 1050 California places for the share of land in High or Very High zones.
In land area, that is 4.40 sq mi Very High, 2.12 sq mi High, out of 6.52 sq mi. Its High and Very High share of 100.0% is 42.6 points above the 57.4% of Shasta County. The median home value of $331,700 is 4% below the county median of $347,200. Among 32 places in the county it ranks 7 for exposure; Fall River Mills ranks first at 100.0%. The latest recorded fire is WHITMORE 3 in 2007. By decade: 1960s: 1, 1980s: 1, 2000s: 1. The state has not evaluated Whitmore 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 Whitmore
The state record shows 3 since 1950. The largest was FERN in 1988 (7,558 acres in total).
- WHITMORE 3 (2007), 43 acres
- FERN (1988), 7,558 acres
- V. MORELLI (1968), 1,317 acres
Nearby places compared
- Oak Run, 7.1 mi northwest: 100.0% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $333,800
- Shingletown, 8.5 mi southeast: 98.3% High or Very High, 4 fires, median home $244,800
- Round Mountain, 12.8 mi north: 100.0% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $234,400
- Millville, 13.2 mi west: 94.3% High or Very High, 1 fire, median home $466,700
- Manton, 14.1 mi south: 99.8% High or Very High, 12 fires, median home $427,400
- Montgomery Creek, 15.4 mi north: 95.1% High or Very High, 2 fires
- Palo Cedro, 16.2 mi west: 98.6% High or Very High, 2 fires, median home $529,900
- Jones Valley, 16.7 mi west: 100.0% High or Very High, 6 fires, median home $220,200
- Bella Vista, 16.9 mi west: 98.8% High or Very High, 3 fires, median home $439,600
- Paynes Creek, 19.0 mi south: 100.0% High or Very High, 4 fires
- Mountain Gate, 21.7 mi west: 99.9% High or Very High, 5 fires, median home $144,900
- Dales, 21.9 mi south: 100.0% High or Very High, 5 fires