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Forreston FPD responds to 18 fires in 2018

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Forreston Fire Protection District responded to 18 calls in 2018 - 18.2 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Forreston included 18 fires - 12 structure fires, one vehicle fire and five other fires.

In all, the department saw $281,500 in fire loss - or about $15,639 per fire.

The Forreston Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $675,304 in 2018.

Forreston Fire Protection District fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires1512-20
Vehicle Fires21-50
Other Fires4525
Total Fires2118-14.3
Total Calls2218-18.2

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