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Big Rock FPD responds to 25 fires in 2017

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Big Rock Fire Protection District responded to 45 calls in 2017 - 40.6 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Big Rock included 25 fires - 11 structure fires, four vehicle fires and 10 other fires.

In all, the department saw $70,800 in fire loss - or about $2,832 per fire.

The department also received 20 false calls.

The Big Rock Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $596,469 in 2017.

Big Rock Fire Protection District fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires91122.2
Vehicle Fires24100
Other fires71042.9
Total Fires182538.9
Total Calls324540.6

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