The calls in Watson included 16 fires - four structure fires, one vehicle fire and 11 other fires.
In all, the department saw $127,800 in fire loss - or about $7,988 per fire.
The department also received seven false calls.
The Watson Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $101,917 in 2017.
Watson Fire Protection District fire incidents
2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Structure Fires | 1 | 4 | 300 |
Vehicle Fires | 5 | 1 | -80 |
Other fires | 3 | 11 | 266.7 |
Total Fires | 9 | 16 | 77.8 |
Total Calls | 12 | 23 | 91.7 |