The calls in Galva included 20 fires - five structure fires, four vehicle fires and 11 other fires.
In all, the department saw $81,000 in fire loss - or about $4,050 per fire.
The department also received six false calls.
The Galva Fire Department had an annual budget of $41,434 in 2017.
Galva Fire Department fire incidents
2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Structure Fires | 4 | 5 | 25 |
Vehicle Fires | 3 | 4 | 33.3 |
Other fires | 7 | 11 | 57.1 |
Total Fires | 14 | 20 | 42.9 |
Total Calls | 18 | 26 | 44.4 |