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Bellmont FPD responds to eight fires in 2017

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Bellmont Fire Protection District responded to 10 calls in 2017 - 11.1 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Bellmont included eight fires - one structure fire, three vehicle fires and four other fires.

In all, the department saw $7,000 in fire loss - or about $875 per fire.

The department also received two false calls.

The Bellmont Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $49,304 in 2017.

Bellmont Fire Protection District fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires41-75
Vehicle Fires2350
Other fires3433.3
Total Fires98-11.1
Total Calls91011.1

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