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Leaf River FPD responds to 16 fires in 2016

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Leaf River Fire Protection District responded to 18 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the NW Illinois News.

The calls in Leaf River included 16 fires - 10 structure fires and six other fires.

In all, the department saw $152,400 in fire loss - or about $9,525 per fire.

The department also received two false calls.

The calls resulted in two civilian fire-related deaths. Additionally, three fire service members were injured in fire-related incidents.

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