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Fairfield Rural FPD responds to 23 fires in 2018

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Fairfield Rural Fire Protection District responded to 24 calls in 2018 - 17.2 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Fairfield Rural included 23 fires - 14 structure fires, six vehicle fires and three other fires.

In all, the department saw $79,000 in fire loss - or about $3,435 per fire.

The department also received one false call.

Fairfield Rural Fire Protection District fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires1614-12.5
Vehicle Fires4650
Other Fires93-66.7
Total Fires2923-20.7
Total Calls2924-17.2

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