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Sunday, July 27, 2025

New Canton FPD responds to 11 fires in 2017

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New Canton Fire Protection District responded to 12 calls in 2017 - 7.7 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in New Canton included 11 fires - one structure fire, two vehicle fires and eight other fires.

In all, the department saw $60,500 in fire loss - or about $5,500 per fire.

The department also received one false call.

The New Canton Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $31,984 in 2017.

New Canton Fire Protection District fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires31-66.7
Vehicle Fires220
Other fires5860
Total Fires101110
Total Calls1312-7.7

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