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ZIP profile (county fallback)

Fires in ZIP 73523

ZIP 73523 is served primarily by Jackson County, OK — including Altus. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Jackson County aggregate. FEMA NRI rates wildfire risk here as High.

ZIP 73523 FIPS 40065 county fallback
Total incidents (2025)
185
520 across 5 years
Building fires
16
35 wildland
Wildfire risk
66
FEMA NRI · High
Active fires
0
in Jackson County
02 Seasonality (county-level)

When do fires happen in Jackson County?

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

Jan 13
Feb 17
Mar 22
Apr 21
May 10
Jun 7
Jul 19
Aug 14
Sep 15
Oct 17
Nov 16
Dec 14
03 Top incident types

What kinds of calls lead in Jackson County?

Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.

#Incident typeCountShare 
1 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) 47 25.4%
2 Grass fire 22 11.9%
3 Building fires 16 8.6%
4 Electrical wiring/equipment problem, other 8 4.3%
5 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire 7 3.8%
09 Cities served

Cities mapped to ZIP 73523

3 cities sit in Jackson County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.

#CityPopulation2025 incidentsBuilding firesGrade
1 Altus 18,711 163 13 B+
2 Olustee 659 1 0 B
3 Blair 555 2 1 A-
11 Current conditions

Right now in 73523

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 Jackson 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.