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Girard FPD responds to 22 fires in 2016

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Girard Fire Protection District responded to 24 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the SE Illinois News.

The calls in Girard included 22 fires - eight structure fires, two vehicle fires and 11 other fires. The fire department also responded to one call for ruptures, explosions or overheating.

In all, the department saw $150,000 in fire loss - or about $6,818 per fire.

The department also received two false calls.

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