The calls in Mt Pulaski Rural included 27 fires - 17 structure fires, three vehicle fires and seven other fires. The fire department also responded to one call for ruptures, explosions or overheating.
In all, the department saw $54,050 in fire loss - or about $2,002 per fire.
The department also received four false calls.
Mt Pulaski Rural Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 10 | 17 | 70 |
| Vehicle Fires | 5 | 3 | -40 |
| Other fires | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Total Fires | 22 | 27 | 22.7 |
| Total Calls | 26 | 32 | 23.1 |
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