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Fires in ZIP 48606

ZIP 48606 is served primarily by Saginaw County, MI — including Saginaw. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Saginaw County aggregate.

ZIP 48606 FIPS 26145 county fallback
Total incidents (2025)
2,794
12,017 across 5 years
Building fires
317
138 wildland
Wildfire risk
16
FEMA NRI · Very Low
Active fires
0
in Saginaw County
02 Seasonality (county-level)

When do fires happen in Saginaw County?

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

Jan 240
Feb 178
Mar 366
Apr 329
May 310
Jun 269
Jul 270
Aug 290
Sep 248
Oct 106
Nov 106
Dec 82
03 Top incident types

What kinds of calls lead in Saginaw County?

Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.

#Incident typeCountShare 
1 Vehicle accident, general cleanup 871 31.2%
2 Power line down 410 14.7%
3 Building fires 317 11.3%
4 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) 140 5.0%
5 Unauthorized burning 121 4.3%
09 Cities served

Cities mapped to ZIP 48606

14 cities sit in Saginaw County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.

#CityPopulation2025 incidentsBuilding firesGrade
1 Saginaw 44,316 2,186 172 D
2 Shields 7,444 0 0 A+
3 Freeland 7,357 66 10 B-
4 Bridgeport 6,495 56 11 B+
5 Buena Vista 6,013 1 0 A+
6 Frankenmuth 5,064 56 5 B+
7 Chesaning 2,450 129 39 D
8 St. Charles 2,020 0 0 —
9 Zilwaukee 1,673 1 1 A
10 Burt 1,271 41 6 C
11 Hemlock 1,226 58 11 C-
12 Birch Run 1,180 121 28 F
13 Merrill 898 3 0 D
14 Robin Glen-Indiantown 634 0 0 —
11 Current conditions

Right now in 48606

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 Saginaw 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.