In 2021, there was a total of 486,500 structure fires reported in the United States which caused 3,010 civilian deaths. This was an increase from the previous year, when 2,730 civilians died from structure fires.
Number of civilian deaths caused by structure fires in the United States from 1977 to 2021
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National Fire Protection Association. (September 15, 2022). Number of civilian deaths caused by structure fires in the United States from 1977 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/376909/us-civilian-deaths-in-structure-fires/
National Fire Protection Association. "Number of civilian deaths caused by structure fires in the United States from 1977 to 2021." Chart. September 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/376909/us-civilian-deaths-in-structure-fires/
National Fire Protection Association. (2022). Number of civilian deaths caused by structure fires in the United States from 1977 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 26, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/376909/us-civilian-deaths-in-structure-fires/
National Fire Protection Association. "Number of Civilian Deaths Caused by Structure Fires in The United States from 1977 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/376909/us-civilian-deaths-in-structure-fires/
National Fire Protection Association, Number of civilian deaths caused by structure fires in the United States from 1977 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/376909/us-civilian-deaths-in-structure-fires/ (last visited December 26, 2024)
Number of civilian deaths caused by structure fires in the United States from 1977 to 2021 [Graph], National Fire Protection Association, September 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/376909/us-civilian-deaths-in-structure-fires/