The calls in Weldon included 11 fires - one structure fire, seven vehicle fires and three other fires.
In all, the department saw $400,000 in fire loss - or about $36,364 per fire.
The department also received one false call.
The calls resulted in one civilian non-fire death.
The Weldon Fire Protection Department had an annual budget of $97,438 in 2018.
Weldon Fire Protection Department fire incidents
| 2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Fires | 0 | 1 | - |
| Vehicle Fires | 1 | 7 | 600 |
| Other Fires | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total Fires | 4 | 11 | 175 |
| Total Calls | 5 | 12 | 140 |
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