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ZIP profile (county fallback)

Fires in ZIP 07509

ZIP 07509 is served primarily by Passaic County, NJ — including Paterson. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Passaic County aggregate.

ZIP 07509 FIPS 34031 county fallback
Total incidents (2025)
3,465
13,595 across 5 years
Building fires
191
110 wildland
Wildfire risk
16
FEMA NRI · Very Low
Active fires
0
in Passaic County
02 Seasonality (county-level)

When do fires happen in Passaic County?

Jan peaks. Nov dips. ZIP-level seasonality is sparse — this is the county aggregate.

Jan 340
Feb 275
Mar 332
Apr 298
May 324
Jun 334
Jul 225
Aug 313
Sep 290
Oct 276
Nov 160
Dec 298
03 Top incident types

What kinds of calls lead in Passaic County?

Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.

#Incident typeCountShare 
1 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) 895 25.8%
2 Power line down 473 13.7%
3 Carbon monoxide incident 354 10.2%
4 Building fires 191 5.5%
5 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other 174 5.0%
09 Cities served

Cities mapped to ZIP 07509

27 cities sit in Passaic County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.

#CityPopulation2025 incidentsBuilding firesGrade
1 Paterson 157,864 1,268 54 B
2 Clifton 89,451 840 58 B
3 Passaic 70,048 718 32 B
4 Wayne 54,143 276 7 A-
5 West Milford 24,797 423 31 B-
6 Hawthorne 19,456 105 4 A+
7 Preakness 18,591 0 0 —
8 Little Falls 14,229 103 5 A
9 Woodland Park 13,291 66 0 A-
10 Ringwood 11,692 104 9 A-
11 Wanaque 11,217 78 1 A
12 Pompton Lakes 11,052 4 4 A+
13 Totowa 10,975 134 10 B+
14 Haledon 8,945 2 1 B
15 North Haledon 8,801 59 7 A
16 Bloomingdale 7,726 40 3 B+
17 Prospect Park 6,299 8 4 A+
18 Packanack Lake 5,982 0 0 —
19 Singac 4,253 0 0 —
20 Great Notch 4,018 0 0 —
21 Upper Greenwood Lake 3,418 0 0 —
22 Pines Lake 3,034 0 0 —
23 Hewitt 2,540 108 9 C
24 Macopin 2,363 0 0 —
25 Montclair State University 1,714 0 0 —
26 William Paterson University of New Jersey 1,421 0 0 —
27 Newfoundland 1,256 16 1 B
11 Current conditions

Right now in 07509

The figures above are historical. For today's air quality, fire-weather warnings, and active fires, go to the official sources.

About ZIP-level data

This ZIP doesn't have enough NFIRS coverage on its own (under 10 reported incidents across 2021–2025) to publish ZIP-level statistics, so we're showing the Passaic County aggregate above. NFIRS reporting is voluntary and many rural ZIPs roll up to broader county totals. The ZIP-to-county mapping uses SimpleMaps' uscities.zips dataset.