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Cortland FPD responds to 32 fires in 2018

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Cortland Fire Protection Department responded to 57 calls in 2018 - 6.6 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Cortland included 32 fires - 20 structure fires, two vehicle fires and 10 other fires.

The department also received 25 false calls, including three malicious calls and 22 other false calls.

The Cortland Fire Protection Department had an annual budget of $903,475 in 2018.

Cortland Fire Protection Department fire incidents
20172018Year-over-year change (%)
Building Fires2220-9.1
Vehicle Fires12100
Other Fires10100
Total Fires3332-3
Total Calls6157-6.6

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