Government agency data shows 21 natural disaster events for ZIP 96112 in Fort Bidwell, CA. These include 19 wildfires and 2 earthquakes.
With 19 recorded incidents (90% of all events), wildfires are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (11%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Aug 21, 2019.
Fort Bidwell has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 8, 2015.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 96112 has experienced 21 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (19 events) and earthquakes (2 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 90% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fort Bidwell, CA, with 19 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 96112 was Wildfire: Goose2 (132 acres), which occurred on Aug 21, 2019. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →