Statistical Reports: Holiday and Seasonal Fires
Topical Fire Report Series
The National Fire Data Center's Topical Fire Report Series explores facets of the U.S. fire problem that affect Americans in their daily lives. Primarily based on data collected through USFA's National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS), each issue briefly addresses the nature and relevance of the specific fire or fire-related problem, highlights important findings, and suggests other resources to consider for further information. Each topical report also includes recent examples of fire incidents that demonstrate some of the issues addressed in the report.
Candle Fires in Residential Structures (PDF, 698 Kb, Volume 6, Issue 1 - July 2006)
Candle Fires in Residential Structures (PDF, 150 Kb, Volume 1, Issue 12 - December 2001)
Christmas/Christmas Tree Fires (PDF, 99 Kb, Volume 1, Issue 4 - December 2001)
Grill Fires on Residential Properties (PDF, 663 Kb, Volume 11, Issue 1 - May 2010)
December and Holiday Fires (PDF, 1.1 Mb, Volume 6, Issue 4 - December 2006)
Halloween Fires (PDF, 99 Kb, Volume 1, Issue 1 - December 2001)
New Year's Holiday Fires (PDF, 198 Kb, Volume 4, Issue 5 - November 2004)
Residential Structure Fires During the Winter Holiday Season (PDF, 150 Kb, Volume 3, Issue 2 - December 2002)
Thanksgiving Day Fires in Residential Buildings (PDF, 738 Kb, Volume 11, Issue 5 - November 2010)
Thanksgiving Day - Residential Structure Fires (PDF, 244 Kb, Volume 3, Issue 1 - November 2002)
The Dangers of Fireworks (PDF, 417 Kb, Volume 5, Issue 4 - June 2005)
The Dangers of Fireworks (PDF, 118 Kb, Volume 1, Issue 7 - December 2001)
The Seasonal Nature of Fire Incidents in 2000 (PDF, 123 Kb, Volume 3, Issue 6 - June 2004)
Winter Fires (PDF, 147 Kb, Volume 1, Issue 13 - December 2001)
Winter Residential Building Fires (PDF, 1.0 Mb, Volume 10, Issue 5 - February 2010)
Other Reports