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ZIP profile (county fallback)

Fires in ZIP 44697

ZIP 44697 is served primarily by Tuscarawas County, OH — including New Philadelphia. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Tuscarawas County aggregate.

ZIP 44697 FIPS 39157 county fallback
Total incidents (2025)
909
4,916 across 5 years
Building fires
178
62 wildland
Wildfire risk
38
FEMA NRI · Low
Active fires
0
in Tuscarawas County
02 Seasonality (county-level)

When do fires happen in Tuscarawas County?

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

Jan 66
Feb 67
Mar 140
Apr 112
May 73
Jun 54
Jul 91
Aug 36
Sep 72
Oct 79
Nov 77
Dec 42
03 Top incident types

What kinds of calls lead in Tuscarawas County?

Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.

#Incident typeCountShare 
1 Building fires 178 19.6%
2 Power line down 166 18.3%
3 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) 92 10.1%
4 Carbon monoxide incident 70 7.7%
5 Unauthorized burning 57 6.3%
09 Cities served

Cities mapped to ZIP 44697

16 cities sit in Tuscarawas County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.

#CityPopulation2025 incidentsBuilding firesGrade
1 New Philadelphia 17,602 200 35 B-
2 Dover 13,118 134 19 B+
3 Uhrichsville 5,238 115 25 C+
4 Newcomerstown 3,441 94 16 C+
5 Wilkshire Hills 2,957 0 0 —
6 Dennison 2,657 51 5 C+
7 Strasburg 2,581 27 3 B-
8 Sugarcreek 2,398 49 14 C-
9 Gnadenhutten 1,383 21 4 C+
10 Tuscarawas 1,296 4 0 A
11 Bolivar 1,007 45 14 C
12 Baltic 896 37 16 C+
13 Midvale 868 3 3 A
14 Port Washington 621 29 11 C
15 Barnhill 601 0 0 —
16 Mineral City 571 21 2 C-
11 Current conditions

Right now in 44697

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 Tuscarawas 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.