The calls in Marengo included 31 fires - 10 structure fires, three vehicle fires and 18 other fires.
In all, the department saw $540,150 in fire loss - or about $17,424 per fire.
The department also received 55 false calls.
The Marengo Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $1,328,619 in 2017.
Marengo Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Fires | 13 | 10 | -23.1 |
| Vehicle Fires | 2 | 3 | 50 |
| Other Fires | 17 | 18 | 5.9 |
| Total Fires | 32 | 31 | -3.1 |
| Total Calls | 77 | 86 | 11.7 |
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