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Greene TWP FPD-Viola Unit responds to 10 fires in 2018

Fire 10

Greene Township Fire Protection District-Viola Unit responded to 11 calls in 2018 - 42.1 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Greene-Viola Unit included 10 fires - three structure fires, one vehicle fire and six other fires.

In all, the department saw $180,000 in fire loss - or about $18,000 per fire.

The department also received one false call.

Greene Township Fire Protection District-Viola Unit fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires43-25
Vehicle Fires31-66.7
Other Fires76-14.3
Total Fires1410-28.6
Total Calls1911-42.1

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