The calls in Warrenville included 42 fires - 26 structure fires, three vehicle fires and 13 other fires.
In all, the department saw $550,625 in fire loss - or about $13,110 per fire.
The department also received 303 false calls, including 27 malicious calls and 276 other false calls.
The calls resulted in 11 civilian fire-related injuries. Additionally, one fire service member was injured in fire-related incidents and one was injured in non fire-related incidents.
The Warrenville Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $3,834,615 in 2017.
The Warrenville FPD Firefighters Pension Fund, which has nine active employees and six retired or inactive employees, was $191,967 in debt as of April 2016, according to the fund's mandated filings with the Illinois Department of Insurance. That amounts to $5,485 for every fire in 2016.
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 18 | 26 | 44.4 |
| Vehicle Fires | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other fires | 14 | 13 | -7.1 |
| Total Fires | 35 | 42 | 20 |
| Total Calls | 322 | 345 | 7.1 |
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