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Ridgway FD responds to 13 fires in 2017

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Ridgway Fire Department responded to 14 calls in 2017 - 7.7 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Ridgway included 13 fires - nine structure fires and four other fires.

In all, the department saw $173,900 in fire loss - or about $13,377 per fire.

The department also received one false call.

Ridgway Fire Department fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires6950
Vehicle Fires20-100
Other fires3433.3
Total Fires111318.2
Total Calls13147.7

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