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.
North Suburbs structure fires in 2017
Rank
Department
City
Population
Structure fires
Structure fires per capita
1
Palatine Rural Fire Protection District
Inverness
7,508
33
0.004
2
Hanover Park Fire District
Hanover Park
37,982
72
0.002
3
Elk Grove Fire District
Elk Grove Village
32,776
56
0.002
4
Bartlett Fire Protection District
Bartlett
41,149
64
0.002
5
Streamwood Fire Department
Streamwood
39,978
58
0.001
6
Winnetka Fire District
Winnetka
12,480
18
0.001
7
Des Plaines Fire District
Des Plaines
58,193
81
0.001
8
Wilmette Fire District
Wilmette
27,418
33
0.001
9
Palatine Fire District
Palatine
68,644
82
0.001
10
Glencoe Fire District
Glencoe
8,900
10
0.001
11
Glenview Fire District
Glenview
47,659
51
0.001
12
Morton Grove Fire District
Morton Grove
23,142
23
0.001
13
Arlington Heights Fire District
Arlington Heights
75,634
72
0.001
14
Prospect Heights Fire Protection District
Prospect Heights
16,180
14
0.001
15
Niles Fire District
Niles
29,482
26
0.001
16
Hoffman Estates Fire District
Hoffman Estates
51,567
47
0.001
17
Wheeling Fire District
Wheeling
38,562
31
0.001
18
Rolling Meadows Fire District
Rolling Meadows
23,988
17
0.001
19
Schaumburg Fire District
Schaumburg
74,184
51
0.001
20
Skokie Fire District
Skokie
63,978
36
0.001
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Arlington Heights Fd• Palatine Fd• Glencoe Fd• Skokie Fire Department• Niles Fd• Winnetka Fd• Prospect Heights Fire Protection District• Elk Grove Village Fire Department• Wilmette Fd• Des Plaines Fd• Bartlett Fire Protection District• Village of Schaumburg Fire Department• Morton Grove Fd• Glenview Fd• Rolling Meadows Fd• Palatine Rural Fire Protection District• Wheeling Fd• Hanover Park Fd• Hoffman Estates Fd• Streamwood Fire Department
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