ZIP 65111 is served primarily by Cole County, MO — including Jefferson City. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Cole County aggregate. FEMA NRI rates wildfire risk here as High.
Mar peaks. Oct dips. ZIP-level seasonality is sparse — this is the county aggregate.
Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.
| # | Incident type | Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Power line down | 86 | 17.1% | |
| 2 | Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) | 57 | 11.4% | |
| 3 | Building fires | 55 | 11.0% | |
| 4 | Unauthorized burning | 38 | 7.6% | |
| 5 | Passenger vehicle fire | 25 | 5.0% |
5 cities sit in Cole County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.
| # | City | Population | 2025 incidents | Building fires | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson City | 42,644 | 451 | 45 | B+ |
| 2 | Wardsville | 1,635 | 0 | 0 | A+ |
| 3 | Taos | 1,275 | 0 | 0 | A |
| 4 | St. Martins | 1,214 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5 | Russellville | 876 | 4 | 3 | A |
Some ZIPs span multiple counties. The primary above is the largest by population weight; secondary counties are below.
| County | State | Weight | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callaway County | MO | 0.50 | FIPS 29027 |
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 Cole 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.