The calls in Orland included 151 fires - 111 structure fires, 14 vehicle fires and 26 other fires. The fire department also responded to six calls for ruptures, explosions or overheating.
In all, the department saw $1,290,200 in fire loss - or about $8,544 per fire.
The department also received 1239 false calls, including 14 malicious calls and 1225 other false calls.
The calls resulted in two civilian fire-related injuries and one civilian fire-related death. Additionally, 13 fire service member were injured in non fire-related incidents.
The O'Rland Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $38,514,178 in 2017.
The Orland FPD Firefighters Pension Fund, which has 116 active employees and 66 retired or inactive employees, was $13,545,670 positive as of December 2017, according to the fund's mandated filings with the Illinois Department of Insurance. That amounts to $77,849 for every fire in 2017.
| 2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Fires | 96 | 111 | 15.6 |
| Vehicle Fires | 15 | 14 | -6.7 |
| Other Fires | 63 | 26 | -58.7 |
| Total Fires | 174 | 151 | -13.2 |
| Total Calls | 1,452 | 1,396 | -3.9 |
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