The calls in Marquette Heights included 13 fires - seven structure fires, one vehicle fire and five other fires.
In all, the department saw $14,500 in fire loss - or about $1,115 per fire.
The department also received four false calls.
Marquette Heights Fire District fire incidents
2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Building Fires | 9 | 7 | -22.2 |
Vehicle Fires | 0 | 1 | - |
Other Fires | 7 | 5 | -28.6 |
Total Fires | 16 | 13 | -18.8 |
Total Calls | 22 | 17 | -22.7 |