The calls in East Side included 32 fires - nine structure fires, three vehicle fires and 20 other fires. The fire department also responded to one call for ruptures, explosions or overheating.
In all, the department saw $45,500 in fire loss - or about $1,422 per fire.
The department also received 47 false calls.
East Side Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 23 | 9 | -60.9 |
| Vehicle Fires | 6 | 3 | -50 |
| Other fires | 9 | 20 | 122.2 |
| Total Fires | 38 | 32 | -15.8 |
| Total Calls | 98 | 80 | -18.4 |
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