ZIP 38079 is served primarily by Lake County, TN — including Tiptonville. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Lake County aggregate.
Mar peaks. Jan dips. ZIP-level seasonality is sparse — this is the county aggregate.
Top 4 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.
| # | Incident type | Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Building fires | 6 | 66.7% | |
| 2 | Fire, other | 1 | 11.1% | |
| 3 | Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire | 1 | 11.1% | |
| 4 | Overheated motor | 1 | 11.1% |
2 cities sit in Lake County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.
| # | City | Population | 2025 incidents | Building fires | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiptonville | 3,832 | 3 | 3 | A+ |
| 2 | Ridgely | 1,798 | 6 | 3 | A+ |
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 Lake 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.