The annual summary of state fire incidents, published by the Illinois State Fire Marshal, records the number and type of fire-related incidents each fire protection district responded to in the calendar year. Fires are categorized as structure fires, vehicle fires or other fires.
East Central Illinois vehicle fires in 2017
Rank
Department
City
Population
Vehicle fires
Fires per capita
1
Edgewood Bi-County Fire Protection District
Mason
337
3
0.009
2
Lawrence-Allison Fire Protection District
Lawrenceville
4,406
18
0.004
3
Ashmore Fire District
Ashmore
759
3
0.004
4
Hutsonville Twp Fire Protection District
Hutsonville
538
2
0.004
5
Neoga Fire Protection District
Neoga
1,625
6
0.004
6
Newman Fire Protection Department
Newman
849
3
0.004
7
Cowden Fire Protection District
Cowden
580
2
0.003
8
Dieterich Fire Protection District
Dieterich
607
2
0.003
9
Marshall Fire Protection District
Marshall
3,860
12
0.003
10
Teutopolis Fire Protection District
Teutopolis
1,588
5
0.003
11
Xenia Volunteer Fire Protection Department
Xenia
375
1
0.003
12
Tuscola Fire District
Tuscola
4,409
11
0.002
13
Herrick Fire District
Herrick
431
1
0.002
14
Toledo Volunteer Fire Department
Greenup
1,490
3
0.002
15
Casey Fire Protection District
Casey
2,664
4
0.002
16
Shelbyville Fire Protection District
Shelbyville
4,557
7
0.002
17
Effingham Fire District
Effingham
12,589
17
0.001
18
Oblong Fire Protection District
Oblong
1,391
2
0.001
19
Robinson Fire District
Robinson
7,453
10
0.001
20
Clay City Fire Protection District
Clay City
918
1
0.001
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Xenia Vfpd• Robinson Fd• Dieterich Fire Protection District• Hutsonville Twp Fire Protection District• Casey Fpd• Ashmore Fd• Oblong Fire Protection District• Newman Cfpd• Marshall Fire Protection District• Neoga Fire Protection District• Lawrence-Allison Fire Protection District• Effingham Fd• Toledo Volunteer Fire Department• Clay City Fire Protection District• Herrick Fd• Tuscola Fd• Cowden Fire Protection District• Shelbyville Fire Protection District• Teutopolis Fire Protection District• Edgewood Bi-County Fire Protection District
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