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St Jacob TWP FPD responds to 15 fires in 2017

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St Jacob Township Fire Protection District responded to 16 calls in 2017 - 33.3 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in St Jacob included 15 fires - two structure fires, one vehicle fire and 12 other fires.

In all, the department saw $25,000 in fire loss - or about $1,667 per fire.

The department also received one false call.

St Jacob Township Fire Protection District fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires52-60
Vehicle Fires01-
Other fires512140
Total Fires101550
Total Calls121633.3

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