Damage Report · Indianapolis Metro, Indiana · July 2026

Indianapolis Fire Damage Report: July 2026

The Indianapolis metro — Marion, Hamilton, and Madison counties — logged 447 damage incidents in July 2026, with a severity profile that punched above the region’s size: nearly two-thirds of losses carried medium or high damage estimates.

At a glance

  • 447Damage incidents tracked in July 2026
  • ~14/dayAverage daily incident volume
  • 282Structure fires
  • 64%Incidents with medium or high damage estimates

Incidents by type

Structure firesStructure fires: 282282Residential firesResidential fires: 131131Commercial firesCommercial fires: 3434
Verified incidents by type, Indianapolis Metro, July 2026.

Estimated damage severity

Low damage: 161 incidents (36%)36%Medium damage: 160 incidents (36%)36%High damage: 126 incidents (28%)28%
Low · 161 incidentsMedium · 160 incidentsHigh · 126 incidents
Estimated damage severity split, Indianapolis Metro, July 2026.

Busiest cities

IndianapolisIndianapolis: 349349AndersonAnderson: 1919CarmelCarmel: 1212FishersFishers: 1212AlexandriaAlexandria: 77WestfieldWestfield: 77
Incidents by city, top 6, July 2026.

Peak day: July 27 (31 incidents). Counties covered: Marion, Hamilton, Madison.

What stood out

  • 286 incidents (64%) carried medium or high damage estimates — severity density on par with far larger coastal territories.
  • Indianapolis proper drove 349 of 447 incidents (78%), with the Hamilton County suburbs — Carmel, Fishers, Westfield — adding a steady stream.
  • The month built to a late peak: July 27 was the metro’s biggest day, at 31 incidents.

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Methodology: incident counts reflect verified fire and water damage incidents surfaced to FirstLeads subscribers in the Indianapolis Metro throughout July 2026, aggregated from FirstLeads' real-time incident monitoring network and frozen as a monthly snapshot at publish time. Damage severity is estimated from emergency response signals at the time of the incident.

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