The annual summary of state fire incidents, published by the Illinois State Fire Marshal, records the number and type of fire-related incidents each fire protection district responded to in the calendar year. Fires are categorized as structure fires, vehicle fires or other fires.
SE Illinois vehicle fires in 2017
Rank
Department
City
Population
Vehicle fires
Fires per capita
1
Bellmont Fire Protection District
Bellmont
268
3
0.011
2
West Salem Rural Fire Protection District
West Salem
866
9
0.010
3
Wayne Fire Protection District #1
Wayne City
1,021
5
0.005
4
Little Wabash Fire Protection District
Grayville
1,596
6
0.004
5
Equality Fire District
Equality
541
2
0.004
6
Mcleansboro Fire District
McLeansboro
2,786
9
0.003
7
Crossville Fire District
Crossville
702
2
0.003
8
Norris City Fire Protection District
Norris City
1,211
2
0.002
9
Albion Volunteer Fire Department
Albion
1,918
3
0.002
10
Galatia Volunteer Fire Department
Galatia
901
1
0.001
11
Fairfield Rural Fire Protection District
Fairfield
5,029
4
0.001
12
Harrisburg Fire District
Harrisburg
8,737
6
0.001
13
Carmi Fire/Ema
Carmi
4,971
3
0.001
14
Mt Carmel Fire District
Mount Carmel
6,972
4
0.001
15
Fairfield Fire District
Fairfield
5,029
2
0.000
16
Bone Gap Rural Fire Protection District
Bone Gap
237
0
0.000
17
Browns Fire District
Browns
129
0
0.000
18
Greater Wabash Fire Protection District
Fairfield
5,029
0
0.000
19
New Haven Fire District
New Haven
395
0
0.000
20
Stonefort Fire District
Stonefort
288
0
0.000
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Greater Wabash Fpd• Browns Fire Department• Fairfield Fd• Mt Carmel Fd• Little Wabash Fire Protection District• Harrisburg Fd• New Haven Fd• Albion Vfd• Norris City Fire Protection District• Galatia Vfd• Bellmont Fire Protection District• Equality Fd• Crossville Fd• Fairfield Rural Fire Protection District• West Salem Rfpd• Stonefort Fire Department• Mcleansboro Fd• Wayne Fpd #1• Carmi Fire/Ema• Bone Gap Rfpd
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