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Fire history in California
California has 466 county-level fire declarations across 45 counties. Los Angeles County leads with 61 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for fire events in this state: $1.1B.
This page shows every California county in California that has at least one FEMA fire declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to fire events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.
For the full national view of fire declarations across all states, see the fire disaster type page. For all hazard types in California, see the California state page.
Fire in California