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CAL FIRE units & contract counties

CAL FIRE administrative units and the six contract-county fire departments that protect State Responsibility Areas.

CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit (AEU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit AEU, named for Amador and El Dorado counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defe…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesAmador CountyEl Dorado County

CAL FIRE Butte Unit (BTU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit BTU, named for Butte County. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensible-space insp…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesButte County

CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit (FKU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit FKU, named for Fresno and Kings counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensib…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesFresno CountyKings County

CAL FIRE Humboldt-Del Norte Unit (HUU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit HUU, named for Humboldt and Del Norte counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local de…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesHumboldt CountyDel Norte County

CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit (LMU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit LMU, named for Lassen and Modoc counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensib…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesLassen CountyModoc County

CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit (MMU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit MMU, named for Madera, Mariposa and Merced counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run loc…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesMadera CountyMariposa CountyMerced County

CAL FIRE Mendocino Unit (MEU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit MEU, named for Mendocino County. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensible-space …

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesMendocino County

CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit (NEU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit NEU, named for Nevada, Yuba and Placer counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local d…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesNevada CountyYuba CountyPlacer County

CAL FIRE Riverside Unit (RRU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit RRU, named for Riverside County. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensible-space …

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesRiverside County

CAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey Unit (BEU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit BEU, named for San Benito and Monterey counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local d…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesSan Benito CountyMonterey County

CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit (BDU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit BDU, named for San Bernardino County. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensible-s…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesSan Bernardino County

CAL FIRE San Diego Unit (MVU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit MVU, named for San Diego County. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensible-space …

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesSan Diego County

CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo Unit (SLU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit SLU, named for San Luis Obispo County. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensible-…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesSan Luis Obispo County

CAL FIRE San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit (CZU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit CZU, named for San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local …

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesSan Mateo CountySanta Cruz County

CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit (SCU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit SCU, named for Santa Clara County. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensible-spac…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesSanta Clara County

CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit (SHU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit SHU, named for Shasta and Trinity counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defens…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesShasta CountyTrinity County

CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit (SKU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit SKU, named for Siskiyou County. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensible-space i…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesSiskiyou County

CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit (LNU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit LNU, named for Sonoma, Lake and Napa counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local def…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesSonoma CountyLake CountyNapa County

CAL FIRE Tehama-Glenn Unit (TGU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit TGU, named for Tehama and Glenn counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensib…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesTehama CountyGlenn County

CAL FIRE Tulare Unit (TUU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit TUU, named for Tulare County. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local defensible-space ins…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesTulare County

CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU)

CAL FIRE administrative unit TCU, named for Tuolumne and Calaveras counties. CAL FIRE units handle wildland fire protection in State Responsibility Areas and run local de…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesTuolumne CountyCalaveras County

Kern County Fire Department

Kern County Fire Department is one of six CAL FIRE contract counties: it handles wildland fire protection for the State Responsibility Area within the county under contra…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesKern County

Los Angeles County Fire Department

Los Angeles County Fire Department is one of six CAL FIRE contract counties: it handles wildland fire protection for the State Responsibility Area within the county under…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesLos Angeles County

Marin County Fire Department

Marin County Fire Department is one of six CAL FIRE contract counties: it handles wildland fire protection for the State Responsibility Area within the county under contr…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesMarin County

Orange County Fire Authority

Orange County Fire Authority is one of six CAL FIRE contract counties: it handles wildland fire protection for the State Responsibility Area within the county under contr…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesOrange County

Santa Barbara County Fire Department

Santa Barbara County Fire Department is one of six CAL FIRE contract counties: it handles wildland fire protection for the State Responsibility Area within the county und…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesSanta Barbara County

Ventura County Fire Department

Ventura County Fire Department is one of six CAL FIRE contract counties: it handles wildland fire protection for the State Responsibility Area within the county under con…

CAL FIRE units & contract countiesVentura County
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