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Chillicothe Community FPD responds to 74 fires in 2018

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Chillicothe Community Fire Protection District responded to 108 calls in 2018, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Chillicothe Community included 74 fires - 22 structure fires, eight vehicle fires and 44 other fires.

In all, the department saw $359,500 in fire loss - or about $4,858 per fire.

The department also received 34 false calls, including one malicious call and 33 other false calls.

The calls resulted in one civilian fire-related death. Additionally, one fire service member was injured in fire-related incidents.

The Chillicothe Community Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $143,020 in 2018.

Chillicothe Community Fire Protection District fire incidents
2018
Building Fires22
Vehicle Fires8
Other Fires44
Total Fires74
Total Calls108

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