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Danforth TWP FPD responds to 15 fires in 2018

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Danforth Township Fire Protection District responded to 16 calls in 2018 - 77.8 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Danforth included 15 fires - nine structure fires, two vehicle fires and four other fires.

In all, the department saw $300,000 in fire loss - or about $20,000 per fire.

The department also received one false call, including one malicious call.

The Danforth Township Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $99,093 in 2018.

Danforth Township Fire Protection District fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires6950
Vehicle Fires02-
Other Fires24100
Total Fires81587.5
Total Calls91677.8

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