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Oakwood FD responds to 36 fires in 2018

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Oakwood Fire District responded to 42 calls in 2018 - 90.9 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Oakwood included 36 fires - 16 structure fires, five vehicle fires and 15 other fires.

In all, the department saw $190,000 in fire loss - or about $5,278 per fire.

The department also received six false calls.

The Oakwood Fire District had an annual budget of $62,715 in 2018.

Oakwood Fire District fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires516220
Vehicle Fires4525
Other Fires81587.5
Total Fires1736111.8
Total Calls224290.9

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