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Fires in ZIP 28388

ZIP 28388 is served primarily by Moore County, NC — including Pinehurst. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Moore County aggregate. FEMA NRI rates wildfire risk here as Very High.

ZIP 28388 FIPS 37125 county fallback
Total incidents (2025)
1,124
6,717 across 5 years
Building fires
171
229 wildland
Wildfire risk
82
FEMA NRI · Very High
Active fires
0
in Moore County
02 Seasonality (county-level)

When do fires happen in Moore County?

Mar peaks. Sep dips. ZIP-level seasonality is sparse — this is the county aggregate.

Jan 174
Feb 154
Mar 284
Apr 141
May 129
Jun 125
Jul 15
Aug 20
Sep 4
Oct 24
Nov 21
Dec 33
03 Top incident types

What kinds of calls lead in Moore County?

Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.

#Incident typeCountShare 
1 Building fires 171 15.2%
2 Cooking fire, confined to container 102 9.1%
3 Authorized controlled burning 89 7.9%
4 Forest, woods or wildland fire 83 7.4%
5 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other 83 7.4%
09 Cities served

Cities mapped to ZIP 28388

11 cities sit in Moore County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.

#CityPopulation2025 incidentsBuilding firesGrade
1 Pinehurst 17,653 71 11 A
2 Southern Pines 15,701 219 21 B-
3 Aberdeen 8,674 196 26 C+
4 Whispering Pines 4,938 30 8 A
5 Seven Lakes 3,994 0 0 A+
6 Carthage 2,779 141 19 F
7 Pinebluff 1,767 42 0 C+
8 Foxfire 1,588 8 0 A-
9 Robbins 1,511 70 15 C-
10 Vass 1,276 50 7 F
11 Taylortown 820 7 0 B-
11 Current conditions

Right now in 28388

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 Moore 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.