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Friday, November 22, 2024

Galva FD responds to 15 fires in 2016

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Galva Fire Department responded to 18 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Rock Island Today.

The calls in Galva included 15 fires - four structure fires, three vehicle fires and seven other fires. The fire department also responded to one call for ruptures, explosions or overheating.

In all, the department saw $9,000 in fire loss - or about $600 per fire.

The department also received three false calls.

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