The annual summary of state fire incidents, published by the Illinois State Fire Marshal, records the number and type of fire-related incidents each fire protection district responded to in the calendar year. Fires are categorized as structure fires, vehicle fires or other fires.
Total Illinois Valley fires in 2017
Rank
Department
City
Population
Structure fires
Vehicle fires
Other fires
Total fires
Fires per capita
1
Grand Ridge Fire District
Grand Ridge
529
19
3
14
36
0.068
2
South Wilmington Volunteer Fire Department
South Wilmington
652
17
3
10
30
0.046
3
Magnolia Fire District
Magnolia
249
2
1
5
8
0.032
4
Leland Fire Protection Department
Leland
928
18
3
8
29
0.031
5
Mazon Fire Protection District
Mazon
971
19
1
10
30
0.031
6
Utica Fire District
North Utica
1,344
11
7
12
30
0.022
7
Seneca Fire District
Seneca
2,268
21
6
13
40
0.018
8
Tiskilwa Rural Fire Protection District
Tiskilwa
778
7
0
5
12
0.015
9
Cedar Point Fire District
Cedar Point
261
2
0
2
4
0.015
10
Earlville Fire Protection Department
Earlville
1,610
12
3
7
22
0.014
11
Walnut Fire District Inc
Walnut
1,335
6
0
9
15
0.011
12
Spring Valley Fire District
Spring Valley
5,239
12
5
15
32
0.006
13
Braceville Fire District
Braceville
761
1
0
3
4
0.005
14
Granville Fire District
Granville
1,319
3
1
3
7
0.005
15
Sheridan Fire Protection District
Sheridan
2,712
3
5
2
10
0.004
16
Lasalle Fire District
LaSalle
9,120
23
4
6
33
0.004
17
Mendota Fire Dept
Mendota
7,099
7
3
15
25
0.004
18
Peru Fire District
Peru
9,834
10
9
12
31
0.003
19
Ottawa Fire District
Ottawa
18,180
18
4
27
49
0.003
20
Neponset Fire Protection District
Neponset
444
0
0
1
1
0.002
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Neponset Fire Protection District• Grand Ridge Fire Department• Tiskilwa Rural Fpd• Magnolia Fire Department• Peru Fire Department• Granville Fire Department• Cedar Point Fire Department• Sheridan Fire Protection District• Mendota Fire Dept• Lasalle Fire Department• Seneca Fire Department• Utica Fire District• Ottawa Fire Department• South Wilmington Vfd• Braceville Fire Department• Leland Cfpd• Earlville Cfpd• Walnut Fd Inc• Spring Valley Fire Department• Mazon Fire Protection District
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