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Winchester VFD responds to 14 fires in 2017

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Winchester Volunteer Fire Department responded to 14 calls in 2017 - 40 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Winchester included 14 fires - two structure fires, four vehicle fires and eight other fires.

In all, the department saw $252,000 in fire loss - or about $18,000 per fire.

Winchester Volunteer Fire Department fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires32-33.3
Vehicle Fires3433.3
Other fires48100
Total Fires101440
Total Calls101440

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