The calls in Gibson City included 16 fires - 10 structure fires, three vehicle fires and three other fires.
In all, the department saw $236,500 in fire loss - or about $14,781 per fire.
The department also received four false calls.
The Gibson City Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $165,655 in 2017.
Gibson City Fire Protection District fire incidents
2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Structure Fires | 5 | 10 | 100 |
Vehicle Fires | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Other fires | 4 | 3 | -25 |
Total Fires | 12 | 16 | 33.3 |
Total Calls | 26 | 20 | -23.1 |