The calls in Bethany included 28 fires - 15 structure fires, two vehicle fires and 11 other fires.
In all, the department saw $11,500 in fire loss - or about $411 per fire.
The department also received five false calls.
The Bethany Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $302,256 in 2016.
Bethany Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 8 | 15 | 87.5 |
| Vehicle Fires | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other fires | 8 | 11 | 37.5 |
| Total Fires | 18 | 28 | 55.6 |
| Total Calls | 21 | 33 | 57.1 |
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