The calls in El Paso included 22 fires - 11 structure fires, one vehicle fire and 10 other fires.
In all, the department saw $35,000 in fire loss - or about $1,591 per fire.
The department also received two false calls, including one malicious call and one other false calls.
The El Paso Fire District had an annual budget of $3,444,713 in 2018.
El Paso Fire District fire incidents
2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Building Fires | 5 | 11 | 120 |
Vehicle Fires | 0 | 1 | - |
Other Fires | 24 | 10 | -58.3 |
Total Fires | 29 | 22 | -24.1 |
Total Calls | 29 | 24 | -17.2 |