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Report: Which Kankakee County communities saw the most vehicle fires in 2017?

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Aroma Park Fire Protection District, Onarga Fire Protection District and Ashkum Fire Department reported responding to the most vehicle fire incidents per capita in Kankakee County 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.

Kankakee County vehicle fires in 2017

Rank
Department
City
Population
Vehicle fires
Fires per capita
1
Aroma Park Fire Protection District
Aroma Park
701
3
0.004
2
Onarga Fire Protection District
Onarga
1,287
3
0.002
3
Ashkum Fire Department
Ashkum
715
1
0.001
4
Essex Fire Protection District
Essex
771
1
0.001
5
Momence Fire Protection District
Momence
3,149
4
0.001
6
Gilman Fire Protection Department
Gilman
1,702
2
0.001
7
Kankakee Fire District
Kankakee
26,216
23
0.001
8
Manteno Fire District
Manteno
9,021
7
0.001
9
Bourbonnais Fire Prot. Dist
Bourbonnais
18,420
12
0.001
10
Watseka Volunteer Fire Department
Watseka
4,919
2
0.000
11
Kankakee Twp Fire Protection District
Kankakee
26,216
5
0.000
12
Beaverville Fire Protection District
Ashkum
715
0
0.000
13
Chebanse Twp. Fire
Chebanse
994
0
0.000
14
Danforth Twp Fire Protection District
Chebanse
994
0
0.000
15
Otto Twp Fire Protection District
Chebanse
994
0
0.000
16
Cissna Park Fire Protection District
Cissna Park
785
0
0.000
17
Grant Park Fire Protection District
Grant Park
1,260
0
0.000
18
Milford Fire Protection District
Milford
1,208
0
0.000
19
Sheldon Dist Fire District
Sheldon
988
0
0.000
20
St Anne Fire Protection District
St. Anne
1,193
0
0.000

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