The calls in North Pekin included 21 fires - 12 structure fires, three vehicle fires and six other fires.
In all, the department saw $589,000 in fire loss - or about $28,048 per fire.
The department also received 14 false calls.
North Pekin Volunteer Fire Department fire incidents
2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Building Fires | 11 | 12 | 9.1 |
Vehicle Fires | 1 | 3 | 200 |
Other Fires | 17 | 6 | -64.7 |
Total Fires | 29 | 21 | -27.6 |
Total Calls | 44 | 35 | -20.5 |