| Rank |
Month |
State |
Type of Facility |
Deaths |
| 1 |
December |
Mississippi |
Apartment house |
9 |
| 2 |
January |
New York |
Single-family house |
8 |
| 3 |
January |
D.C. |
Single-family house |
6 |
| 4 |
July |
Kentucky |
Single-family house |
6 |
| 5 |
January |
South Carolina |
Manufactured home |
5 |
| 6 |
January |
West Virginia |
Single-family house |
5 |
| 7 |
March |
Alabama |
Manufactured home |
5 |
| 8 |
April |
Michigan |
Single-family house |
5 |
| 9 |
May |
Missouri |
Manufactured home |
5 |
| 10 |
November |
Florida |
Manufactured home |
5 |
(1) Fires that kill five or more people in residential property, or three or more people in nonresidential or nostructural property.
Source: National Fire Protection Association. |