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McLeansboro FD responds to 43 fires in 2018

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McLeansboro Fire District responded to 51 calls in 2018 - 30.8 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in McLeansboro included 43 fires - 22 structure fires, nine vehicle fires and 12 other fires.

In all, the department saw $403,500 in fire loss - or about $9,384 per fire.

The department also received eight false calls.

McLeansboro Fire District fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires1022120
Vehicle Fires990
Other Fires1512-20
Total Fires344326.5
Total Calls395130.8

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