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Long Lake VFD responds to 18 fires in 2017

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Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department responded to 30 calls in 2017 - 37.5 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Long Lake included 18 fires - five structure fires, four vehicle fires and nine other fires.

In all, the department saw $41,000 in fire loss - or about $2,278 per fire.

The department also received 12 false calls.

The Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department had an annual budget of $523,240 in 2017.

Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires95-44.4
Vehicle Fires54-20
Other fires159-40
Total Fires2918-37.9
Total Calls4830-37.5

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