The calls in Naperville included 192 fires - 80 structure fires, 37 vehicle fires and 75 other fires. The fire department also responded to 17 calls for ruptures, explosions or overheating.
In all, the department saw $4,097,050 in fire loss - or about $21,339 per fire.
The department also received 2786 false calls, including 50 malicious calls and 2736 other false calls.
The calls resulted in six civilian fire-related injuries. Additionally, one fire service member was injured in fire-related incidents.
The Naperville Fire District had an annual budget of $1,784,576 in 2018.
The Naperville Firefighters Pension Fund, which has 185 active employees and 123 retired or inactive employees, was $13,077,798 positive as of December 2017, according to the fund's mandated filings with the Illinois Department of Insurance. That amounts to $55,888 for every fire in 2017.
2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
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Building Fires | 94 | 80 | -14.9 |
Vehicle Fires | 35 | 37 | 5.7 |
Other Fires | 105 | 75 | -28.6 |
Total Fires | 234 | 192 | -17.9 |
Total Calls | 2,892 | 2,995 | 3.6 |