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ZIP profile (county fallback)

Fires in ZIP 54458

ZIP 54458 is served primarily by Portage County, WI — including Stevens Point. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Portage County aggregate.

ZIP 54458 FIPS 55097 county fallback
Total incidents (2025)
448
2,205 across 5 years
Building fires
101
58 wildland
Wildfire risk
32
FEMA NRI · Low
Active fires
0
in Portage County
02 Seasonality (county-level)

When do fires happen in Portage County?

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

Jan 46
Feb 30
Mar 54
Apr 39
May 39
Jun 38
Jul 33
Aug 29
Sep 32
Oct 27
Nov 55
Dec 26
03 Top incident types

What kinds of calls lead in Portage County?

Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.

#Incident typeCountShare 
1 Building fires 101 22.5%
2 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) 44 9.8%
3 Unauthorized burning 41 9.2%
4 Carbon monoxide incident 29 6.5%
5 Power line down 28 6.2%
09 Cities served

Cities mapped to ZIP 54458

6 cities sit in Portage County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.

#CityPopulation2025 incidentsBuilding firesGrade
1 Stevens Point 25,549 181 26 B+
2 Plover 13,549 58 13 A
3 Whiting 1,538 2 1 A+
4 Amherst 988 17 0 C+
5 Bancroft 693 12 0 C+
6 Polonia 665 0 0 —
11 Current conditions

Right now in 54458

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 Portage 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.