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Georgetown FPD responds to 42 fires in 2016

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Georgetown Fire Protection District responded to 60 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the East Central Reporter.

The calls in Georgetown included 42 fires - 21 structure fires, four vehicle fires and 17 other fires.

In all, the department saw $292,000 in fire loss - or about $6,952 per fire.

The department also received 18 false calls.

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