East Central Reporter

Neoga Fire Protection District responded to 25 calls in 2018 - 7.4 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Neoga included 18 fires - eight structure fires, three vehicle fires and seven other fires.

In all, the department saw $125,100 in fire loss - or about $6,950 per fire.

The department also received seven false calls.

The Neoga Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $580,628 in 2018.

	2017	2018	Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires	8	8	0
Vehicle Fires	6	3	-50
Other Fires	8	7	-12.5
Total Fires	22	18	-18.2
Total Calls	27	25	-7.4