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Wayne FPD #1 responds to 38 fires in 2018

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Wayne Fire Protection District #1 responded to 41 calls in 2018 - 57.7 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Wayne #1 included 38 fires - 13 structure fires, 13 vehicle fires and 12 other fires. The fire department also responded to one call for ruptures, explosions or overheating.

The department also received two false calls.

The calls resulted in one civilian non-fire injury, one civilian fire-related death and two civilian non-fire deaths.

Wayne Fire Protection District #1 fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires513160
Vehicle Fires513160
Other Fires1512-20
Total Fires253852
Total Calls264157.7

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