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Sauget FD responds to 34 fires in 2017

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Sauget Fire Department responded to 80 calls in 2017 - 90.5 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Sauget included 34 fires - five structure fires, two vehicle fires and 27 other fires. The fire department also responded to one call for ruptures, explosions or overheating.

The department also received 45 false calls.

Sauget Fire Department fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires4525
Vehicle Fires12100
Other fires172758.8
Total Fires223454.5
Total Calls428090.5

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