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Tiskilwa Rural FPD responds to 12 fires in 2017

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Tiskilwa Rural Fire Protection District responded to 14 calls in 2017 - 36.4 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Tiskilwa Rural included 12 fires - seven structure fires and five other fires.

In all, the department saw $50,600 in fire loss - or about $4,217 per fire.

The department also received two false calls.

Tiskilwa Rural Fire Protection District fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires87-12.5
Vehicle Fires30-100
Other fires550
Total Fires1612-25
Total Calls2214-36.4

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