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Newman FPD responds to nine fires in 2018

Fire 10

Newman Fire Protection Department responded to 11 calls in 2018 - 35.3 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Newman included nine fires - five structure fires, two vehicle fires and two other fires.

In all, the department saw $94,500 in fire loss - or about $10,500 per fire.

The department also received two false calls.

The Newman Fire Protection Department had an annual budget of $54,476 in 2018.

Newman Fire Protection Department fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires65-16.7
Vehicle Fires32-33.3
Other Fires62-66.7
Total Fires159-40
Total Calls1711-35.3

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