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Girard FPD responds to 20 fires in 2017

Fire 13

Girard Fire Protection District responded to 22 calls in 2017 - 8.3 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Girard included 20 fires - eight structure fires and 12 other fires.

In all, the department saw $45,000 in fire loss - or about $2,250 per fire.

The department also received two false calls.

The Girard Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $644,524 in 2017.

Girard Fire Protection District fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires880
Vehicle Fires20-100
Other fires11129.1
Total Fires2120-4.8
Total Calls2422-8.3

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