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Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Glen Carbon FPD responds to 26 fires in 2016

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Glen Carbon Fire Protection District responded to 92 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Metro East Sun.

The calls in Glen Carbon included 26 fires - 12 structure fires, eight vehicle fires and six other fires.

In all, the department saw $511,500 in fire loss - or about $19,673 per fire.

The department also received 66 false calls.

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