The calls in Hometown included 35 fires - 28 structure fires, one vehicle fire and six other fires. The fire department also responded to three calls for ruptures, explosions or overheating.
The department also received 27 false calls.
The Hometown Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $646,080 in 2016.
Hometown Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Fires | 50 | 28 | -44 |
| Vehicle Fires | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Fires | 11 | 6 | -45.5 |
| Total Fires | 62 | 35 | -43.5 |
| Total Calls | 112 | 65 | -42 |
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