The calls in Wapella included 37 fires - 20 structure fires, three vehicle fires and 14 other fires.
In all, the department saw $28,730 in fire loss - or about $776 per fire.
The department also received two false calls.
The Wapella Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $129,331 in 2017.
Wapella Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 18 | 20 | 11.1 |
| Vehicle Fires | 4 | 3 | -25 |
| Other fires | 10 | 14 | 40 |
| Total Fires | 32 | 37 | 15.6 |
| Total Calls | 37 | 39 | 5.4 |
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