ZIP 85005 is served primarily by Maricopa County, AZ — including Phoenix. ZIP-level data is sparse — showing the Maricopa County aggregate. FEMA NRI rates wildfire risk here as Very High.
Jan peaks. Dec dips. ZIP-level seasonality is sparse — this is the county aggregate.
Top 5 NFIRS incident types — county-level breakdown.
| # | Incident type | Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gas leak (natural gas or LPG) | 2,559 | 15.3% | |
| 2 | Building fires | 2,271 | 13.6% | |
| 3 | Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire | 1,862 | 11.1% | |
| 4 | Passenger vehicle fire | 1,517 | 9.1% | |
| 5 | Hazardous condition, other | 1,147 | 6.8% |
35 cities sit in Maricopa County. Click for the per-city NFIRS profile.
| # | City | Population | 2025 incidents | Building fires | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phoenix | 1,609,456 | 6,148 | 741 | A- |
| 2 | Mesa | 503,390 | 1,976 | 290 | A- |
| 3 | Chandler | 275,618 | 825 | 189 | A+ |
| 4 | Gilbert | 267,267 | 747 | 122 | A- |
| 5 | Glendale | 248,083 | 684 | 89 | A+ |
| 6 | Scottsdale | 240,537 | 999 | 80 | A+ |
| 7 | Peoria | 191,292 | 476 | 85 | A- |
| 8 | Tempe | 181,005 | 763 | 114 | B+ |
| 9 | Surprise | 145,591 | 588 | 123 | A |
| 10 | Goodyear | 97,542 | 506 | 50 | A- |
| 11 | Buckeye | 95,042 | 563 | 60 | B+ |
| 12 | Avondale | 89,214 | 413 | 37 | A- |
| 13 | Queen Creek | 61,788 | 314 | 30 | A |
| 14 | Sun City | 37,748 | 62 | 23 | A- |
| 15 | El Mirage | 35,652 | 115 | 31 | A |
| 16 | Sun City West | 26,639 | 74 | 30 | A- |
| 17 | Fountain Hills | 23,739 | 49 | 4 | A+ |
| 18 | Anthem | 22,708 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 19 | New River | 18,422 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 20 | Sun Lakes | 14,147 | 52 | 7 | A+ |
| 21 | Paradise Valley | 12,672 | 68 | 13 | A |
| 22 | Wickenburg | 7,600 | 56 | 6 | B+ |
| 23 | Tolleson | 7,221 | 56 | 6 | A- |
| 24 | Youngtown | 6,980 | 27 | 12 | A- |
| 25 | Litchfield Park | 6,794 | 67 | 6 | A- |
| 26 | Citrus Park | 5,569 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 27 | Guadalupe | 5,335 | 23 | 14 | A |
| 28 | Cave Creek | 4,966 | 40 | 2 | A- |
| 29 | Carefree | 3,671 | 1 | 0 | A+ |
| 30 | Rio Verde | 2,422 | 14 | 0 | A |
| 31 | Gila Bend | 1,783 | 0 | 0 | A+ |
| 32 | Gila Crossing | 965 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 33 | Komatke | 806 | 0 | 0 | A+ |
| 34 | Circle City | 687 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 35 | Maricopa Colony | 615 | 0 | 0 | — |
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 Maricopa 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.