The calls in Little Wabash included 25 fires - seven structure fires, six vehicle fires and 12 other fires. The fire department also responded to one call for ruptures, explosions or overheating.
In all, the department saw $392,700 in fire loss - or about $15,708 per fire.
The department also received five false calls.
The Little Wabash Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $92,736 in 2017.
Little Wabash Fire Protection District fire incidents
2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Structure Fires | 1 | 7 | 600 |
Vehicle Fires | 5 | 6 | 20 |
Other fires | 6 | 12 | 100 |
Total Fires | 12 | 25 | 108.3 |
Total Calls | 18 | 31 | 72.2 |