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Report: Which Quad Cities communities saw the most structure fires in 2017?

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Bishop Hill Fire Protection Department, Cordova Fire Protection District and Toulon Fire Protection District reported responding to the most structure fire incidents per capita in Quad Cities 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.

Quad Cities structure fires in 2017

Rank
Department
City
Population
Structure fires
Structure fires per capita
1
Bishop Hill Fire Protection Department
Bishop Hill
123
3
0.024
2
Cordova Fire Protection District
Cordova
655
13
0.020
3
Toulon Fire Protection District
Alpha
646
6
0.009
4
Sherrard Fire Protection Department
Sherrard
598
4
0.007
5
Clover Twp Fire District
Woodhull
783
4
0.005
6
Atkinson Fire Protection Distr
Atkinson
953
2
0.002
7
Galva Fire District
Galva
2,503
5
0.002
8
Cambridge Fire Protection District
Cambridge
2,099
4
0.002
9
Keithsburg Volunteer Fire Department
Keithsburg
579
1
0.002
10
Coal Valley Fire District
Coal Valley
3,775
6
0.002
11
Kewanee City Fire District
Kewanee
12,473
18
0.001
12
East Moline City Fire District
East Moline
21,109
28
0.001
13
Hampton Fire District
Hampton
1,814
2
0.001
14
Geneseo Fire District
Geneseo
6,533
7
0.001
15
Moline Fire District
Moline
42,231
31
0.001
16
Orion Fire Protection Department
Orion
1,816
1
0.001
17
Aledo Fire Protection District
Aledo
3,477
2
0.001
18
Kewanee Fire Protection Department
Kewanee
12,473
3
0.000
19
Carbon Cliff-Barstow Fire Dist
Carbon Cliff
2,013
0
0.000
20
Hillsdale Fire Prot. Dist
Hillsdale
511
0
0.000

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