The calls in Fox River Grove included 56 fires - 38 structure fires, two vehicle fires and 16 other fires.
In all, the department saw $65,700 in fire loss - or about $1,173 per fire.
The department also received 45 false calls.
The Fox River Grove Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $1,539,607 in 2017.
Fox River Grove Fire Protection District fire incidents
2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Structure Fires | 28 | 38 | 35.7 |
Vehicle Fires | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Other fires | 11 | 16 | 45.5 |
Total Fires | 41 | 56 | 36.6 |
Total Calls | 71 | 101 | 42.3 |