The calls in South Wheatland included 30 fires - 20 structure fires, one vehicle fire and nine other fires.
In all, the department saw $50,000 in fire loss - or about $1,667 per fire.
The department also received eight false calls.
The South Wheatland Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $135,577 in 2018.
South Wheatland Fire Protection District fire incidents
2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Building Fires | 19 | 20 | 5.3 |
Vehicle Fires | 3 | 1 | -66.7 |
Other Fires | 6 | 9 | 50 |
Total Fires | 28 | 30 | 7.1 |
Total Calls | 35 | 38 | 8.6 |