The calls in Stillman included 49 fires - 33 structure fires, four vehicle fires and 12 other fires.
In all, the department saw $433,000 in fire loss - or about $8,837 per fire.
The department also received 20 false calls.
The Stillman Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $1,050,442 in 2017.
The Stillman FPD Pension Fund, which has one active employee and retired or inactive employee, was $221 positive as of April 2016, according to the fund's mandated filings with the Illinois Department of Insurance. That amounts to $5 for every fire in 2016.
Stillman Fire Protection District fire incidents
2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Structure Fires | 21 | 33 | 57.1 |
Vehicle Fires | 2 | 4 | 100 |
Other fires | 18 | 12 | -33.3 |
Total Fires | 41 | 49 | 19.5 |
Total Calls | 56 | 69 | 23.2 |