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Niantic FPD responds to 19 fires in 2017

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Niantic Fire Protection District responded to 20 calls in 2017 - 23.1 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Niantic included 19 fires - eight structure fires, two vehicle fires and nine other fires.

In all, the department saw $5,850 in fire loss - or about $308 per fire.

The department also received one false call.

The Niantic Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $100,138 in 2017.

Niantic Fire Protection District fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires118-27.3
Vehicle Fires32-33.3
Other fires990
Total Fires2319-17.4
Total Calls2620-23.1

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