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Allendale Rural Fire Protection District responded to 10 calls in 2018 - 28.6 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Allendale Rural included 10 fires - eight structure fires, one vehicle fire and one other fire.

In all, the department saw $73,000 in fire loss - or about $7,300 per fire.

	2017	2018	Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires	5	8	60
Vehicle Fires	1	1	0
Other Fires	8	1	-87.5
Total Fires	14	10	-28.6
Total Calls	14	10	-28.6