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Odell FPD responds to 28 fires in 2018

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O'Dell Fire Protection District responded to 31 calls in 2018 - 14.8 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Odell included 28 fires - 17 structure fires, four vehicle fires and seven other fires.

In all, the department saw $81,000 in fire loss - or about $2,893 per fire.

The department also received three false calls.

The O'Dell Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $134,013 in 2018.

O'Dell Fire Protection District fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires131730.8
Vehicle Fires3433.3
Other Fires87-12.5
Total Fires242816.7
Total Calls273114.8

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