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Fire hazard severity zones in Humboldt County
71.1% of Humboldt County is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 50.6% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Very High zone21.3% of the area
High zone29.3%
Moderate zone20.4%
Earthquake fault zone0.4%
Liquefaction zone0.0%
Landslide zone0.0%
Not evaluated for seismic hazards100.0%: a zero above proves nothing there
Fires recorded since 1950375
Land area3,610.8 sq mi
Median home value (2019-2023)$418,800
Flood and dam zonesnot covered
Cities and places in Humboldt County
- Alderpoint (100%)
- Arcata (0%)
- Bayview (0%)
- Benbow (96%)
- Big Lagoon (0%)
- Blue Lake (0%)
- Cutten (0%)
- Eureka (0%)
- Fairhaven (0%)
- Ferndale (0%)
- Fieldbrook (0%)
- Fields Landing (0%)
- Fortuna (0%)
- Garberville (87%)
- Hoopa (8%)
- Humboldt Hill (0%)
- Hydesville (0%)
- Indianola (0%)
- Kep'el (74%)
- Loleta (0%)
- Manila (3%)
- McKinleyville (0%)
- Miranda (56%)
- Myers Flat (43%)
- Myrtletown (0%)
- Orick (0%)
- Phillipsville (10%)
- Pine Hills (0%)
- Redcrest (100%)
- Redway (56%)
- Rio Dell (32%)
- Samoa (19%)
- Scotia (44%)
- Shelter Cove (74%)
- Trinidad (14%)
- Wautec (77%)
- Weitchpec (77%)
- Weott (95%)
- Westhaven-Moonstone (0%)
- Willow Creek (47%)
Percent of the area in High or Very High zones.
Fires recorded in or across Humboldt County
The state record shows 375 since 1950. The largest was RED SALMON COMPLEX in 2020 (143,836 acres in total).
- BRIDGE (2025), 419 acres
- BUTLER (2025), 21,058 acres
- BEAR (2024), 21 acres
- HILL (2024), 7,224 acres
- BOISE (2024), 12,913 acres
- PILOT (2023), 1,055 acres
- 3-9 (2023), 2,836 acres
- LONE PINE (2023), 1,685 acres
- DEVIL (2023), 12 acres
- BRIDGE RIDGE (2023), 17 acres
- CREEK (2023), 8 acres
- PECWAN (2023), 13 acres
- LOST (2023), 740 acres
- PEARCH (2023), 12,152 acres
- MOSQUITO (2023), 34,188 acres