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Jerseyville VFD responds to 20 fires in 2018

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Jerseyville Volunteer Fire Department responded to 20 calls in 2018 - 48.7 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Jerseyville included 20 fires - 15 structure fires and five other fires.

In all, the department saw $618,550 in fire loss - or about $30,928 per fire.

Jerseyville Volunteer Fire Department fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires1615-6.2
Vehicle Fires20-100
Other Fires145-64.3
Total Fires3220-37.5
Total Calls3920-48.7

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