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ZIP profile (county fallback)

Fires in ZIP 61543

ZIP 61543 is served primarily by Fulton County, IL — including Canton. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Fulton County aggregate.

ZIP 61543 FIPS 17057 county fallback
Total incidents (2025)
454
1,937 across 5 years
Building fires
85
111 wildland
Wildfire risk
5
FEMA NRI · Very Low
Active fires
0
in Fulton County
02 Seasonality (county-level)

When do fires happen in Fulton County?

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

Jan 33
Feb 32
Mar 95
Apr 36
May 25
Jun 26
Jul 18
Aug 31
Sep 35
Oct 65
Nov 35
Dec 23
03 Top incident types

What kinds of calls lead in Fulton County?

Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.

#Incident typeCountShare 
1 Building fires 85 18.7%
2 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) 57 12.6%
3 Grass fire 53 11.7%
4 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire 37 8.1%
5 Unauthorized burning 30 6.6%
09 Cities served

Cities mapped to ZIP 61543

8 cities sit in Fulton County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.

#CityPopulation2025 incidentsBuilding firesGrade
1 Canton 13,380 201 21 B
2 Farmington 2,097 46 8 B-
3 Lewistown 1,938 53 14 C+
4 Astoria 1,126 38 12 C+
5 Cuba 903 25 6 C-
6 Vermont 646 10 2 B
7 Avon 627 6 3 B
8 St. David 540 0 0 —
11 Current conditions

Right now in 61543

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 Fulton 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.