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Latham FPD responds to 15 fires in 2018

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Latham Fire Protection District responded to 20 calls in 2018 - 4.8 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Latham included 15 fires - nine structure fires, two vehicle fires and four other fires.

The department also received five false calls.

The Latham Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $83,097 in 2018.

Latham Fire Protection District fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires129-25
Vehicle Fires220
Other Fires3433.3
Total Fires1715-11.8
Total Calls2120-4.8

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