Fire hazard zones for vacant land in Black Butte

Of the 7,049 vacant lots in Black Butte, 3 (under 1%) are in a CAL FIRE Very High fire hazard severity zone, 7 are High and 733 are Moderate. 6,306 are outside any zone. In High and Very High zones, sellers of property with buildings must show a defensible space inspection, and new homes must meet California's wildfire building standards.

Fire hazard zones in Black Butte

CAL FIRE zoneVacant lotsShare
Very High3under 1%
High7under 1%
Moderate73310%
Not in a zone6,30689%

What the zones mean for buyers: fire hazard zones explained.

Lots in a High or Very High fire zone in Black Butte

Lots outside fire hazard zones in Black Butte

Questions about land in Black Butte

Is Black Butte in a fire hazard severity zone?

743 of 7,049 vacant lots in Black Butte are in a CAL FIRE fire hazard severity zone: 3 Very High, 7 High and 733 Moderate. 6,306 are outside any zone.

What does a Very High fire zone mean for land in Black Butte?

The seller must disclose it, owners must keep defensible space cleared around buildings, and a new home must meet California's wildfire building standards (Building Code Chapter 7A). Get insurance quotes before you buy.

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Sources

Counts are LandGrab's analysis of 2026 public data for vacant parcels in Los Angeles County, updated 2026-10-18. Maps change; confirm a specific lot with the county before you buy.