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New Salem FPD responds to five fires in 2018

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New Salem Fire Protection District responded to six calls in 2018 - 62.5 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in New Salem included five fires - three structure fires, one vehicle fire and one other fire.

The department also received one false call.

The New Salem Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $55,734 in 2018.

New Salem Fire Protection District fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires63-50
Vehicle Fires01-
Other Fires81-87.5
Total Fires145-64.3
Total Calls166-62.5

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