Fire hazard zones for vacant land in Mount Waterman
Of the 3,054 vacant lots in Mount Waterman, 1,774 (58%) are in a CAL FIRE Very High fire hazard severity zone, 440 are High and 825 are Moderate. 15 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 Mount Waterman
| CAL FIRE zone | Vacant lots | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Very High | 1,774 | 58% |
| High | 440 | 14% |
| Moderate | 825 | 27% |
| Not in a zone | 15 | under 1% |
What the zones mean for buyers: fire hazard zones explained.
Lots in a High or Very High fire zone in Mount Waterman
Lowest assessed value first (25 of 2,214).
Lots outside fire hazard zones in Mount Waterman
Lowest assessed value first.
Questions about land in Mount Waterman
Is Mount Waterman in a fire hazard severity zone?
3,039 of 3,054 vacant lots in Mount Waterman are in a CAL FIRE fire hazard severity zone: 1,774 Very High, 440 High and 825 Moderate. 15 are outside any zone.
What does a Very High fire zone mean for land in Mount Waterman?
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.