The calls in Eastern Prairie included 26 fires - 14 structure fires, one vehicle fire and 11 other fires.
In all, the department saw $74,850 in fire loss - or about $2,879 per fire.
The department also received nine false calls.
The Eastern Prairie Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $128,651 in 2017.
Eastern Prairie Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 11 | 14 | 27.3 |
| Vehicle Fires | 3 | 1 | -66.7 |
| Other fires | 14 | 11 | -21.4 |
| Total Fires | 28 | 26 | -7.1 |
| Total Calls | 47 | 35 | -25.5 |
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