McLean County Times

Downs Fire Department responded to six calls in 2017 - 83.8 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Downs included four fires - one structure fire, one vehicle fire and two other fires.

The department also received two false calls.

The Downs Fire Department had an annual budget of $762,193 in 2017.

	2016	2017	Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires	12	1	-91.7
Vehicle Fires	4	1	-75
Other fires	9	2	-77.8
Total Fires	25	4	-84
Total Calls	37	6	-83.8