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Horseshoe Lake FPD responds to 22 fires in 2017

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Horseshoe Lake Fire Protection District responded to 24 calls in 2017 - 27.3 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Horseshoe Lake included 22 fires - 11 structure fires, six vehicle fires and five other fires.

The department also received two false calls.

The calls resulted in one civilian non-fire injury and one civilian non-fire death.

The Horseshoe Lake Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $22,801 in 2017.

Horseshoe Lake Fire Protection District fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires1311-15.4
Vehicle Fires5620
Other fires95-44.4
Total Fires2722-18.5
Total Calls3324-27.3

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