The calls in Sauget included 26 fires - 14 structure fires, four vehicle fires and eight other fires.
In all, the department saw $105,000 in fire loss - or about $4,038 per fire.
The department also received 18 false calls.
Sauget Fire District fire incidents
| 2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Fires | 5 | 14 | 180 |
| Vehicle Fires | 2 | 4 | 100 |
| Other Fires | 27 | 8 | -70.4 |
| Total Fires | 34 | 26 | -23.5 |
| Total Calls | 80 | 44 | -45 |
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