The calls in Pinckneyville Rural included 17 fires - four structure fires, five vehicle fires and eight other fires.
In all, the department saw $141,000 in fire loss - or about $8,294 per fire.
The department also received one false call.
The Pinckneyville Rural Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $157,941 in 2018.
Pinckneyville Rural Fire Protection District fire incidents
2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Building Fires | 9 | 4 | -55.6 |
Vehicle Fires | 4 | 5 | 25 |
Other Fires | 12 | 8 | -33.3 |
Total Fires | 25 | 17 | -32 |
Total Calls | 26 | 18 | -30.8 |