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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Warrensburg FPD responds to 24 fires in 2018

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Warrensburg Fire Protection Department responded to 43 calls in 2018 - 7.5 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Warrensburg included 24 fires - 17 structure fires, two vehicle fires and five other fires. The fire department also responded to one call for ruptures, explosions or overheating.

In all, the department saw $73,000 in fire loss - or about $3,042 per fire.

The department also received 18 false calls.

The Warrensburg Fire Protection Department had an annual budget of $227,374 in 2018.

Warrensburg Fire Protection Department fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires151713.3
Vehicle Fires32-33.3
Other Fires95-44.4
Total Fires2724-11.1
Total Calls40437.5

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