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Gilman FPD responds to 18 fires in 2018

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Gilman Fire Protection Department responded to 25 calls in 2018 - 31.6 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Gilman included 18 fires - 12 structure fires, one vehicle fire and five other fires.

In all, the department saw $456,000 in fire loss - or about $25,333 per fire.

The department also received seven false calls.

The Gilman Fire Protection Department had an annual budget of $99,747 in 2018.

Gilman Fire Protection Department fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires612100
Vehicle Fires21-50
Other Fires95-44.4
Total Fires17185.9
Total Calls192531.6

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