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ZIP profile (county fallback)

Fires in ZIP 82215

ZIP 82215 is served primarily by Platte County, WY — including Wheatland. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Platte County aggregate. FEMA NRI rates wildfire risk here as Very High.

ZIP 82215 FIPS 56031 county fallback
Total incidents (2025)
48
254 across 5 years
Building fires
7
14 wildland
Wildfire risk
88
FEMA NRI · Very High
Active fires
0
in Platte County
02 Seasonality (county-level)

When do fires happen in Platte County?

Feb peaks. Oct dips. ZIP-level seasonality is sparse — this is the county aggregate.

Jan 5
Feb 15
Mar 2
Apr 4
May 3
Jun 6
Jul 7
Aug 1
Sep 5
Oct 0
Nov 0
Dec 0
03 Top incident types

What kinds of calls lead in Platte County?

Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.

#Incident typeCountShare 
1 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) 9 18.8%
2 Grass fire 8 16.7%
3 Building fires 7 14.6%
4 Passenger vehicle fire 4 8.3%
5 Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire 3 6.2%
09 Cities served

Cities mapped to ZIP 82215

2 cities sit in Platte County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.

#CityPopulation2025 incidentsBuilding firesGrade
1 Wheatland 3,575 41 6 A-
2 Guernsey 985 0 0 A
11 Current conditions

Right now in 82215

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 Platte 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.