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Fire hazard severity zones in Modoc County
25.9% of Modoc County is mapped in a fire hazard severity zone, and 21.1% in High or Very High, where the seller disclosures apply.
Very High zone11.0% of the area
High zone10.1%
Moderate zone4.9%
Earthquake fault zone0.3%
Liquefaction zone0.0%
Landslide zone0.0%
Not evaluated for seismic hazards100.0%: a zero above proves nothing there
Fires recorded since 1950407
Land area4,203.1 sq mi
Median home value (2019-2023)$212,000
Flood and dam zonesnot covered
Cities and places in Modoc County
- Adin (22%)
- Alturas (5%)
- California Pines (84%)
- Canby (9%)
- Cedarville (32%)
- Daphnedale Park (64%)
- Eagleville (25%)
- Fort Bidwell (47%)
- Lake City (37%)
- Likely (16%)
- Lookout (44%)
- New Pine Creek (40%)
- Newell (60%)
Percent of the area in High or Very High zones.
Fires recorded in or across Modoc County
The state record shows 407 since 1950. The largest was BARRY POINT in 2012 (92,945 acres in total).
- S-14 (2025), 44 acres
- FANDANGO (2025), 13 acres
- 4-1 WASHINGTON (2025), 20 acres
- RESERVOIR (2025), 15 acres
- HOWARDS (2025), 101 acres
- W-2 FITZHUGH (2025), 20 acres
- CLEAR (2025), 11 acres
- WILLOW (2025), 29 acres
- RADAR (2025), 19 acres
- BUTTE (2025), 41 acres
- PEREZ (2025), 15 acres
- MAMMOTH (2025), 2,534 acres
- MOUNTAIN (2025), 980 acres
- LAKE (2025), 398 acres
- VALLEY (2024), 537 acres