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Union FPD responds to 40 fires in 2018

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Union Fire Protection District responded to 46 calls in 2018 - 1433.3 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Union included 40 fires - 26 structure fires, one vehicle fire and 13 other fires.

In all, the department saw $12,600 in fire loss - or about $315 per fire.

The department also received six false calls.

Union Fire Protection District fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires2261200
Vehicle Fires01-
Other Fires013-
Total Fires2401900
Total Calls3461433.3

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