How many home fires occur each year? Each year, there are about 366,600 home structure fires in the United States. These fires lead to about 2,570 deaths. By ProMatcher Staff Updated: 08/02/2016 Next Question Source: NSC Injury Facts 2015 Next Question Find Local Pros Free Actuaries Cost Estimates Related Questions How many injuries involve vacuum cleaners? How Many Forklift Injuries Occur Each Year? How many people are killed by wood chippers? How many flooring-related injuries occur each year? What is the fatality rate for roofers?