Damage Report · Raleigh-Durham Triangle, North Carolina · September 2026
Raleigh Fire & Water Damage Report: September 2026
Raleigh-Durham Triangle (Raleigh, Durham, and Cary Wc, and the surrounding Wake and Durham county communities) logged 308 damage incidents in September 2026, roughly 10 a day, with September 5 the busiest day at 18.
At a glance
- 308Damage incidents tracked in September 2026
- ~10/dayAverage daily incident volume
- 203Structure fires
- 60%Incidents with medium or high damage estimates
Incidents by type
Estimated damage severity
Busiest cities
Peak day: September 5 (18 incidents). Counties covered: Wake, Durham.
What stood out
- September 5 was the busiest day of the month for Raleigh-Durham Triangle: 18 incidents, well above the daily average of 10.
- Volume was up 26% from August 2026, when Raleigh-Durham Triangle logged 245 incidents.
- Raleigh led the territory with 129 incidents (42% of the month), followed by Durham (71) and Cary Wc (21).
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Methodology: incident counts reflect verified fire and water damage incidents surfaced to FirstLeads subscribers in the Raleigh-Durham Triangle throughout September 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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