Peoria Standard

Chillicothe Fire Department responded to 116 calls in 2017 - 12.6 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Chillicothe included 66 fires - 29 structure fires, four vehicle fires and 33 other fires.

In all, the department saw $122,500 in fire loss - or about $1,856 per fire.

The department also received 50 false calls.

	2016	2017	Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires	12	29	141.7
Vehicle Fires	3	4	33.3
Other fires	30	33	10
Total Fires	45	66	46.7
Total Calls	103	116	12.6