7
Very High
Wildfire Risk in Fresno, CA
Risk Level: Very High — Score 7/10
FEMA: 7Historical: 7
Key Risk Factors
- FEMA rates Fresno's county as Relatively High risk
- Estimated annual loss of $14M from this hazard type
- 26 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- Wildland-urban interface or high fire weather risk
Peak season: June-November
Last significant event: Wildfire - NE of Fresno (Creek Fire), California - United States (2020-09-06)
Highest Risk Cities for Wildfires
7
Fresno, CA
FEMA: 7Historical: 7
How Fresno Compares
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Notable Wildfire Events Near Fresno
Wildfire - NE of Fresno (Creek Fire), California - United States
September 5, 2020 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Wildfire - Fresno County (Mineral Fire), California, United States
July 13, 2020 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Fire - California, United States
August 7, 2013 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Fires - California, United States
September 23, 2012 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Fire - California, United States
July 29, 2013 — WATCH
Impact data not available
Wildfire Preparedness Tips
- 1.Create defensible space around your home — clear brush within 30 feet
- 2.Use fire-resistant building materials for roofing and siding
- 3.Keep an evacuation go-bag packed and ready
- 4.Sign up for local emergency alerts and evacuation notifications
- 5.Know at least two evacuation routes from your area
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Score: 1/10
Landslide Risk in Fresno
Score: 7/10
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Score: 9/10
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Score: 0/10
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Score: 5/10
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Score: 7/10
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Score: 5/10
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