The calls in Valmeyer included 36 fires - eight structure fires, 18 vehicle fires and 10 other fires.
In all, the department saw $268,588 in fire loss - or about $7,461 per fire.
The department also received eight false calls.
The Valmeyer Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $94,100 in 2017.
Valmeyer Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 2 | 8 | 300 |
| Vehicle Fires | 0 | 18 | - |
| Other fires | 3 | 10 | 233.3 |
| Total Fires | 5 | 36 | 620 |
| Total Calls | 12 | 44 | 266.7 |
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