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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Report: Which DuPage County communities saw the most structure fires in 2017?

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Lisle-Woodridge Fire Protection District, Darien-Woodridge Fire Protection District and Bloomingdale Fire Protection District reported responding to the most structure fire incidents per capita in DuPage County in 2017, according to the latest state report.

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.

DuPage County structure fires in 2017

Rank
Department
City
Population
Structure fires
Structure fires per capita
1
Lisle-Woodridge Fire Protection District
Lisle
22,912
79
0.003
2
Darien-Woodridge Fire Protection District
Darien
22,061
68
0.003
3
Bloomingdale Fire Protection District
Bloomingdale
22,016
61
0.003
4
Wood Dale Fire Protection District
Wood Dale
13,798
29
0.002
5
Addison Fire Protection District
Addison
36,820
79
0.002
6
Warrenville Fire Protection District
Warrenville
13,269
26
0.002
7
Villa Park Fire District
Villa Park
21,836
43
0.002
8
Oakbrook Terrace Fire Protection District
Oakbrook Terrace
2,161
4
0.002
9
West Chicago Fire Protection District
West Chicago
27,182
52
0.002
10
Tri-State Fire Protection District
Darien
22,061
38
0.002
11
Oak Brook Fire District
Oak Brook
8,077
11
0.001
12
Carol Stream Fire Protection District
Carol Stream
39,989
44
0.001
13
Wheaton Fire District
Wheaton
53,373
61
0.001
14
Village Of Roselle Fire District
Roselle
22,794
22
0.001
15
Elmhurst Fire District
Elmhurst
46,662
47
0.001
16
Clarendon Hills Fire District
Clarendon Hills
8,712
7
0.001
17
Hinsdale Fire District
Hinsdale
17,705
11
0.001
18
Westmont Fire District
Westmont
24,756
15
0.001
19
Winfield Fire Protection Distr
Winfield
9,685
6
0.001
20
Naperville Fire District
Naperville
147,682
93
0.001

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