ZIP 36275 is served primarily by Cherokee County, AL — including Centre. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Cherokee County aggregate. FEMA NRI rates wildfire risk here as High.
Mar peaks. Dec dips. ZIP-level seasonality is sparse — this is the county aggregate.
Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.
| # | Incident type | Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accident, potential accident, other | 74 | 25.3% | |
| 2 | Forest, woods or wildland fire | 38 | 13.0% | |
| 3 | Building fires | 31 | 10.6% | |
| 4 | Grass fire | 24 | 8.2% | |
| 5 | Authorized controlled burning | 21 | 7.2% |
4 cities sit in Cherokee County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.
| # | City | Population | 2025 incidents | Building fires | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre | 3,609 | 43 | 13 | C- |
| 2 | Cedar Bluff | 1,672 | 49 | 0 | D |
| 3 | Leesburg | 756 | 40 | 9 | C |
| 4 | Sand Rock | 720 | 0 | 0 | — |
The figures above are historical. For today's air quality, fire-weather warnings, and active fires, go to the official sources.
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 Cherokee 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.