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  "title": "Wildfire Risk in ZIP 95981 (La Porte), CA | Satelife",
  "description": "ZIP 95981 in La Porte, Plumas County, CA: the points we sampled inside it score a median 76 out of 100 (Very High), against 34.5–82 across Plumas County. Wildfire risk is measured per parcel, not per ZIP.",
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  "content": "[Home](/)›[Wildfire Risk](/wildfire-risk/)›[California](/wildfire-risk/california/)›[Plumas County](/wildfire-risk/california/plumas-county/)›ZIP 95981\n\nZIP 95981 · La Porte, Plumas County, CA\n\n# Wildfire risk in _ZIP 95981_, La Porte\n\nThe points we sampled inside this ZIP score a median of **76** out of 100 — **Very High**, above the Plumas County middle of 68.7. That is a neighbourhood-scale reading, not a score for any address in it.\n\n[Score my 95981 address →](#score-my-address) [Open the Plumas County page ↓](/wildfire-risk/california/plumas-county/)\n\nAt a glance\n\n## What we measured in _95981_\n\n76 median of the 4 sampled points inside this ZIP · Very High\n\n34.5–82 the range across Plumas County, from 158 points\n\n87% of the way up the county's measured range\n\nLa Porte nearest mapped community to this ZIP's centre\n\nThe four tiers on this page are the ones a Satelife address report prints — Low below 25, Moderate to 50, High to 75, Very High above it. A ZIP is a postal area, so the number above is the middle of what we measured inside it. Either way, two houses in this ZIP can sit in different tiers, and the only way to know which is to score the parcel.\n\nZIP 95981 also reaches into Yuba County, Butte County, Sierra County — postal areas do not stop at county lines. Its Yuba County side measured 72.7 from 4 points. Its Butte County side measured 74.8 from 1 points. Its Sierra County side measured 68.2 from 1 points.\n\nWhat does your 95981 address score?\n\nThe ZIP number above is a neighbourhood median. Slope, the fuel touching the structure, the road out and the fire history within a mile are measured at the address itself.\n\nFree to request · PDF report with a 0–100 score, the drivers behind it, and a mitigation plan\n\nFire record\n\n## The fires _nearest to here_\n\nDistances are from the centre of ZIP 95981 to the centre of each fire's mapped perimeter, so a large fire's edge may have come far closer than the number suggests. The full record for the county — every named fire, the acreage and the share of the county burned — is on the [Plumas County page](/wildfire-risk/california/plumas-county/).\n\nIndian Fire 1987 · 9,243 acres · Sierra County 13_km away_\n\nSouth-Frey Fire 2008 · 12,402 acres · Butte County 19_km away_\n\nMountain House Fire 1959 · 18,522 acres · Sierra County 21_km away_\n\nMountain House Fire 1959 · 18,522 acres · Yuba County 21_km away_\n\nPendola Fire 1999 · 12,324 acres · Yuba County 30_km away_\n\nWhere to go next\n\n## ZIP 95981 _in context_\n\n[Wildfire risk in Plumas County The full county page: fire record, what drives the score, communities](/wildfire-risk/california/plumas-county/) [Wildfire risk in Yuba County This ZIP also reaches into Yuba County](/wildfire-risk/california/yuba-county/) [Wildfire risk in Butte County This ZIP also reaches into Butte County](/wildfire-risk/california/butte-county/) [Wildfire risk in Sierra County This ZIP also reaches into Sierra County](/wildfire-risk/california/sierra-county/) [California wildfire risk Every county we publish in the state](/wildfire-risk/california/) [How Satelife calculates wildfire risk Data sources, layers, score composition, honest limits](/wildfire-risk/methodology/)\n\nThis page is built from the Plumas County data pack: risk samples on a grid across the county, of which 4 fell inside ZIP 95981. Scores are informational decision support — not a substitute for official evacuation orders, a fire-agency hazard determination, or an insurer's underwriting judgement, and never a measurement of any individual property.\n\n## What does _your parcel_ look like, layer by layer?\n\nA ZIP median is the middle of a neighbourhood. An address-level Satelife report shows where in that spread your property actually sits — PDF, per-layer score, and a prioritized mitigation plan.\n\n[Start with your address →](/#cta)\n\n[![PRR](/images/prr.png)](/ficha-de-website-voucher-satelife.pdf)\n\n© 2024–2026 Satelife, Lda. All rights reserved.\n\nSatelife reports are for informational purposes only and do not constitute insurance, financial, or legal advice."
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