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Carbondale TWP FD responds to 27 fires in 2017

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Carbondale Township Fire Department responded to 31 calls in 2017 - 106.7 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Carbondale included 27 fires - 12 structure fires, two vehicle fires and 13 other fires.

In all, the department saw $165,770 in fire loss - or about $6,140 per fire.

The department also received four false calls.

The calls resulted in one civilian non-fire injury and one civilian non-fire death.

Carbondale Township Fire Department fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires71271.4
Vehicle Fires02-
Other fires513160
Total Fires1227125
Total Calls1531106.7

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