The calls in Beecher included 60 fires - 34 structure fires, nine vehicle fires and 17 other fires.
In all, the department saw $68,650 in fire loss - or about $1,144 per fire.
The department also received 67 false calls, including 13 malicious calls and 54 other false calls.
The Beecher Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $1,572,870 in 2017.
Beecher Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 38 | 34 | -10.5 |
| Vehicle Fires | 3 | 9 | 200 |
| Other fires | 6 | 17 | 183.3 |
| Total Fires | 47 | 60 | 27.7 |
| Total Calls | 101 | 127 | 25.7 |
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