Southern Illinois News

Rosiclare Fire Department responded to 13 calls in 2017 - 44.4 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Rosiclare included 12 fires - five structure fires, two vehicle fires and five other fires.

In all, the department saw $111,000 in fire loss - or about $9,250 per fire.

The department also received one false call.

	2016	2017	Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires	6	5	-16.7
Vehicle Fires	1	2	100
Other fires	2	5	150
Total Fires	9	12	33.3
Total Calls	9	13	44.4