Rock Island Today

Galva Fire District responded to 32 calls in 2018 - 23.1 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Galva included 22 fires - 11 structure fires, two vehicle fires and nine other fires.

In all, the department saw $131,000 in fire loss - or about $5,955 per fire.

The department also received 10 false calls.

The Galva Fire District had an annual budget of $37,317 in 2018.

	2017	2018	Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires	5	11	120
Vehicle Fires	4	2	-50
Other Fires	11	9	-18.2
Total Fires	20	22	10
Total Calls	26	32	23.1