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Buckheart FPD responds to 30 fires in 2018

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Buckheart Fire Protection District responded to 34 calls in 2018 - 25.9 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Buckheart included 30 fires - nine structure fires, two vehicle fires and 19 other fires.

In all, the department saw $404,030 in fire loss - or about $13,468 per fire.

The department also received four false calls.

The Buckheart Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $213,651 in 2018.

Buckheart Fire Protection District fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires119-18.2
Vehicle Fires220
Other Fires121958.3
Total Fires253020
Total Calls273425.9

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