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Report: Which West Suburbs communities saw the most vehicle fires in 2017?

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Mccook Fire District, Forest View Fire District and Broadview Fire District reported responding to the most vehicle fire incidents per capita in West 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.

West Suburbs vehicle fires in 2017

Rank
Department
City
Population
Vehicle fires
Fires per capita
1
Mccook Fire District
McCook
224
7
0.031
2
Forest View Fire District
Forest View
687
9
0.013
3
Broadview Fire District
Broadview
7,781
12
0.002
4
Hillside Fire Department
Hillside
8,043
10
0.001
5
Berkeley Fire District
Berkeley
5,130
6
0.001
6
Stone Park Fire District
Stone Park
4,892
5
0.001
7
Northlake Fire Protection District
Northlake
12,364
11
0.001
8
Melrose Park Fire District
Melrose Park
25,197
19
0.001
9
Bellwood Fire District
Bellwood
19,019
13
0.001
10
Cicero Fire District
Cicero
82,552
41
0.000
11
Westchester Fire District
Westchester
16,461
6
0.000
12
North Riverside Fire District
North Riverside
6,564
2
0.000
13
Riverside Fire District
Riverside
8,742
3
0.000
14
Lagrange Park Fire District
La Grange Park
13,433
4
0.000
15
Oak Park Fire District
Oak Park
52,261
10
0.000
16
Lyons Fire District
Lyons
10,585
2
0.000
17
Brookfield Fire District
Brookfield
18,694
3
0.000
18
Western Springs Fire District
Western Springs
13,479
3
0.000
19
Lagrange Fire District
La Grange
15,581
2
0.000
20
Central Stickney Fire Protection District
Chicago
2,716,450
0
0.000

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