Okawville Fire Protection District responded to 23 calls in 2017 - 76.9 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.
The calls in Okawville included 19 fires - six structure fires, four vehicle fires and nine other fires.
The department also received four false calls.
Okawville Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 7 | 6 | -14.3 |
| Vehicle Fires | 0 | 4 | - |
| Other fires | 4 | 9 | 125 |
| Total Fires | 11 | 19 | 72.7 |
| Total Calls | 13 | 23 | 76.9 |
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