ZIP 56686 is served primarily by Lake of the Woods County, MN — including Baudette. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Lake of the Woods County aggregate. FEMA NRI rates wildfire risk here as Moderate.
Jun peaks. Jan dips. ZIP-level seasonality is sparse — this is the county aggregate.
Top 2 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.
| # | Incident type | Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Building fires | 1 | 50.0% | |
| 2 | Garbage dump or sanitary landfill fire | 1 | 50.0% |
One city sit in Lake of the Woods County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.
| # | City | Population | 2025 incidents | Building fires | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baudette | 1,129 | 0 | 0 | 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 of the Woods 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.