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MICHIGAN FATAL FIRE STATISTICS 2023

2023 Current Fire Deaths

2023 Current Fire Deaths

2023 Current Fire Deaths

11 Deaths in 11 Fires

(as of February 2, 2023)

16% Decrease YTD Deaths 

Compared to 2017-2021 Average 

3% Increase YTD Fires 

Compared to 2017-2021 Average


Victims: 

55% Male  45% Female  

9% Reported as Disabled

0% Victims on Oxygen

64% Between 40 and 79 Years Old


Location and Cause

2023 Current Fire Deaths

2023 Current Fire Deaths

Reported Areas of Origin

#1 Bedroom (45%)

#2 Kitchen (27%)

#3 Living Room (18%)


Reported Fire Causes

#1 Smoking (25%)

#1 Cooking (25%)

#1 Fire Play (25%)


Alarm Status

No Working Alarms (45% Fires / 45% Victims)

Working Alarms (27% Fires / 30% Victims)

Unknown Status (27% Fires / 27% Victims)



Time and Day

2023 Current Fire Deaths

Time and Day

Deadliest Time of Day

6am - 6pm = 27%

6pm - 6am - 73%


Deadliest Day of Week 

#1 Sunday (73%)

#2 Wednesday (9%)

#3 Friday (9%)






MICHIGAN FATAL FIRE STATISTICS 2022

2022 Current Fire Deaths

2022 Current Fire Deaths

2022 Current Fire Deaths

132 Deaths in 113 Fires

(as of December 31, 2022)

23% Increase YTD Deaths 

Compared to 2017-2021 Average 

20% Increase YTD Fires 

Compared to 2017-2021 Average


Victims: 

62% Male  37% Female  

27% Reported as Disabled

10% Victims on Oxygen

56% Between 40 and 79 Years Old

Location and Cause

2022 Current Fire Deaths

2022 Current Fire Deaths

Reported Areas of Origin

#1  Living Room (43%)

#2 Bedroom (17%)

#3  Kitchen (11%)


Reported Fire Causes

#1  Smoking (49%)

#2  Electrical (11%)

#3  Cooking (10%)


Time and Day

2022 Current Fire Deaths

Time and Day

Deadliest Time of Day

6am - 6pm = 39%

6pm - 6am = 61%


Deadliest Day of Week 

#1  Monday (21%)

#2  Tuesday (20%)

#3  Saturday (14%)





MICHIGAN FATAL FIRE STATISTICS 2021

2021 Current Fire Deaths

2021 Current Fire Deaths

2021 Current Fire Deaths

107 Deaths in 94 Fires

(as of December 31, 2021)

17% Decrease YTD Deaths 

Compared to 2020

7% Decrease YTD Fires 

Compared to 2020


Victims: 

68% Male  32% Female

30% Reported as Disabled

8% Reported as Impaired

67% Between 40 and 79 Years Old


Location and Cause

2021 Current Fire Deaths

2021 Current Fire Deaths

Reported Areas of Origin

#1 - Living Room (33%)

#2 - Bedroom (21%)

#3 - Kitchen (15%)



Reported Fire Causes

#1 - Smoking (39%)

#2 - Heating (23%)

#3 - Cooking.(11%)


Time and Day

2021 Current Fire Deaths

Time and Day

Deadliest Time of Day

6am - 6pm = 45%

6pm - 6am = 55%



Deadliest Day of Week 

#1 - Saturday (24)

#2 - Monday (19)

#3 - Sunday (18)



Michigan Fatal Fire - Printable Sheets

2022 - End of Year  PDF  PNG


State of Michigan FY 2022  PDF  PNG


2022 - 3rd Quarter  PDF  PNG


2022 - Second Quarter  PDF  PNG


2022 - First Quarter  PDF  PNG


2021 - End of Year  PDF    PNG


2021 - 3rd Quarter  PDF  PNG


2021 - 2nd Quarter


2021 - 1st Quarter


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