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Thomson FPD responds to 29 fires in 2017

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Thomson Fire Protection District responded to 30 calls in 2017 - 36.4 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Thomson included 29 fires - five structure fires, three vehicle fires and 21 other fires.

The department also received one false call.

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

The Thomson Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $273,978 in 2017.

Thomson Fire Protection District fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires75-28.6
Vehicle Fires13200
Other fires1021110
Total Fires182961.1
Total Calls223036.4

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