Rolling Meadows Fire District, Hoffman Estates Fire District and Winnetka Fire District reported responding to the most vehicle fire incidents per capita in North Suburbs in 2017, according to the latest state report.
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 vehicle fires in 2017
Rank
Department
City
Population
Vehicle fires
Fires per capita
1
Rolling Meadows Fire District
Rolling Meadows
23,988
11
0.000
2
Hoffman Estates Fire District
Hoffman Estates
51,567
24
0.000
3
Winnetka Fire District
Winnetka
12,480
6
0.000
4
Niles Fire District
Niles
29,482
11
0.000
5
Bartlett Fire Protection District
Bartlett
41,149
15
0.000
6
Hanover Park Fire District
Hanover Park
37,982
12
0.000
7
Des Plaines Fire District
Des Plaines
58,193
18
0.000
8
Arlington Heights Fire District
Arlington Heights
75,634
23
0.000
9
Evanston Fire District
Evanston
74,756
12
0.000
10
Palatine Fire District
Palatine
68,644
13
0.000
11
Skokie Fire District
Skokie
63,978
15
0.000
12
Schaumburg Fire District
Schaumburg
74,184
16
0.000
13
Lincolnwood Fire District
Lincolnwood
12,483
3
0.000
14
Wilmette Fire District
Wilmette
27,418
5
0.000
15
Elk Grove Fire District
Elk Grove Village
32,776
7
0.000
16
Glenview Fire District
Glenview
47,659
8
0.000
17
Streamwood Fire Department
Streamwood
39,978
8
0.000
18
Wheeling Fire District
Wheeling
38,562
8
0.000
19
Glencoe Fire District
Glencoe
8,900
1
0.000
20
Prospect Heights Fire Protection District
Prospect Heights
16,180
2
0.000
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Arlington Heights Fire Department• Evanston Fire Department• Palatine Fire Department• Glencoe Fire Department• Skokie Fire Department• Niles Fire Department• Winnetka Fire Department• Prospect Heights Fire Protection District• Elk Grove Village Fire Department• Wilmette Fire Department• Des Plaines Fire Department• Bartlett Fire Protection District• Village of Schaumburg Fire Department• Lincolnwood Fire Department• Glenview Fire Department• Rolling Meadows Fire Department• Wheeling Fire Department• Hanover Park Fire Department• Hoffman Estates Fire Department• Streamwood Fire Department
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