Oregon Main Station responded to 63 calls in 2017 - 31.2 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.
The calls in Oregon Main included 41 fires - 15 structure fires, three vehicle fires and 23 other fires.
In all, the department saw $50,502 in fire loss - or about $1,232 per fire.
The department also received 22 false calls, including one malicious call and 21 other false calls.
Oregon Main Station fire incidents
2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Structure Fires | 14 | 15 | 7.1 |
Vehicle Fires | 2 | 3 | 50 |
Other fires | 9 | 23 | 155.6 |
Total Fires | 25 | 41 | 64 |
Total Calls | 48 | 63 | 31.2 |