Galesburg Reporter

West Salem Rfpd responded to 25 calls in 2017 - 31.6 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in West Salem Rfpd included 25 fires - seven structure fires, nine vehicle fires and nine other fires.

In all, the department saw $560,760 in fire loss - or about $22,430 per fire.

	2016	2017	Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires	6	7	16.7
Vehicle Fires	5	9	80
Other fires	6	9	50
Total Fires	17	25	47.1
Total Calls	19	25	31.6