The calls in Marquette Heights included 15 fires - eight structure fires and seven other fires.
In all, the department saw $118,500 in fire loss - or about $7,900 per fire.
The department also received five false calls.
Marquette Heights Fire Department fire incidents
2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Structure Fires | 8 | 8 | 0 |
Vehicle Fires | 0 | 0 | - |
Other fires | 3 | 7 | 133.3 |
Total Fires | 11 | 15 | 36.4 |
Total Calls | 12 | 20 | 66.7 |