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ZIP profile (county fallback)

Fires in ZIP 50863

ZIP 50863 is served primarily by Ringgold County, IA — including Mount Ayr. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Ringgold County aggregate.

ZIP 50863 FIPS 19159 county fallback
Total incidents (2025)
65
105 across 5 years
Building fires
17
31 wildland
Wildfire risk
32
FEMA NRI · Low
Active fires
0
in Ringgold County
02 Seasonality (county-level)

When do fires happen in Ringgold County?

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

Jan 10
Feb 4
Mar 17
Apr 6
May 6
Jun 5
Jul 1
Aug 3
Sep 1
Oct 5
Nov 7
Dec 0
03 Top incident types

What kinds of calls lead in Ringgold County?

Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.

#Incident typeCountShare 
1 Grass fire 28 43.1%
2 Building fires 17 26.2%
3 Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire 6 9.2%
4 Fires in structures other than in a building 3 4.6%
5 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire 2 3.1%
09 Cities served

Cities mapped to ZIP 50863

One city sit in Ringgold County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.

#CityPopulation2025 incidentsBuilding firesGrade
1 Mount Ayr 1,838 26 8 B+
11 Current conditions

Right now in 50863

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 Ringgold 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.