The calls in New Berlin-Island Grove included 30 fires - 12 structure fires, seven vehicle fires and 11 other fires.
In all, the department saw $5,500 in fire loss - or about $183 per fire.
The department also received six false calls, including one malicious call and five other false calls.
New Berlin-Island Grove Fire Protection District fire incidents
2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Structure Fires | 4 | 12 | 200 |
Vehicle Fires | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Other fires | 4 | 11 | 175 |
Total Fires | 15 | 30 | 100 |
Total Calls | 20 | 36 | 80 |