The calls in Rural Pope County included 19 fires - one structure fire, seven vehicle fires and 11 other fires.
In all, the department saw $105,000 in fire loss - or about $5,526 per fire.
The Rural Pope County Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $163,242 in 2017.
Rural Pope County Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 9 | 1 | -88.9 |
| Vehicle Fires | 11 | 7 | -36.4 |
| Other fires | 8 | 11 | 37.5 |
| Total Fires | 28 | 19 | -32.1 |
| Total Calls | 28 | 19 | -32.1 |
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