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Cordova FPD responds to 24 fires in 2017

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Cordova Fire Protection District responded to 27 calls in 2017 - 125 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Cordova included 24 fires - 13 structure fires, two vehicle fires and nine other fires.

In all, the department saw $803,620 in fire loss - or about $33,484 per fire.

The department also received three false calls.

The Cordova Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $435,978 in 2017.

Cordova Fire Protection District fire incidents
20162017Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires513160
Vehicle Fires12100
Other fires49125
Total Fires1024140
Total Calls1227125

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