Rock Island Today

Cambridge Fire Protection District responded to 18 calls in 2017 - 12.5 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Cambridge included 15 fires - four structure fires, two vehicle fires and nine other fires.

In all, the department saw $85,000 in fire loss - or about $5,667 per fire.

The department also received three false calls.

The Cambridge Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $516,805 in 2017.

	2016	2017	Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires	3	4	33.3
Vehicle Fires	3	2	-33.3
Other fires	2	9	350
Total Fires	8	15	87.5
Total Calls	16	18	12.5