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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Ivesdale FPD responds to 10 fires in 2016

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Ivesdale Fire Protection District responded to 12 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Chambana Sun.

The calls in Ivesdale included 10 fires - three structure fires, three vehicle fires and four other fires.

In all, the department saw $29,000 in fire loss - or about $2,900 per fire.

The department also received two false calls.

The Ivesdale FPD Firefighters' Pension Fund, which has one active employee and retired or inactive employee, was $684 in debt as of May 2016, according to the fund's mandated filings with the Illinois Department of Insurance. That amounts to $68 for every fire in 2016.

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