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.
Total Metro Rockford fires in 2017
Rank
Department
City
Population
Structure fires
Vehicle fires
Other fires
Total fires
Fires per capita
1
Cherry Valley Fire Protection District
Cherry Valley
3,078
32
12
28
72
0.023
2
Win-Bur-Sew Fire Protection District
Winnebago
2,989
32
6
14
52
0.017
3
South Beloit Fire District
South Beloit
7,673
38
3
29
70
0.009
4
Rockford Fire District
Rockford
147,051
273
99
143
515
0.004
5
North Park Fire Protection District
Machesney Park
22,733
41
7
9
57
0.003
6
Belvidere Fire District
Belvidere
25,181
30
5
21
56
0.002
7
Loves Park Fire District
Loves Park
23,387
25
14
10
49
0.002
8
Pecatonica Fire Protection District
Pecatonica
2,102
1
0
0
1
0.000
9
West Suburban Fire Protection District
Rockford
147,051
0
0
0
0
0.000
10
Greater Rockford Arprt Auth Fire District
Rockford
147,051
1
0
0
1
0.000
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