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Hollywood Beach, California

24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Oxnard census division. It lies in ZIP code area 93035. The Survey maps it on the Oxnard quadrangle.

Hollywood Beach within Ventura County

Then and now

1904 to 1982

The same ground, surveyed 78 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Hollywood Beach, surveyed 1982
Topographic sheet of Hollywood Beach, surveyed 1904

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 24 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

61 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 61 fires within 5 miles of Hollywood Beach between 2015 and 2020, burning about 47 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined45
Misuse of fire by a minor9
Arson/incendiarism2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Debris and open burning2
Smoking1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
5 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreVentura County Fire Departmentnot named
26 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
22 September 2019Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreVentura County Fire Departmentnot named
21 September 2020Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreVentura County Fire Departmentnot named
20 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreVentura County Fire Departmentnot named
2 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.6 acresVentura County Fire Departmentnot named
17 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresVentura County Fire Departmentnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Ventura County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Oxnard Beach0.3 miles24
Hollywood by the Sea0.5 miles24
Channel Islands Beach0.7 miles24
Silver Strand1.2 miles24
Oxnard Shores1.7 miles24
Wene'me (historical)2.1 miles24
Port Hueneme2.3 miles24
Oxnard3.5 miles24

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1660759. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.