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Waterloo FD responds to 25 fires in 2016

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Waterloo Fire Department responded to 67 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the Metro East Sun.

The calls in Waterloo included 25 fires - seven structure fires, nine vehicle fires and nine other fires.

In all, the department saw $425,500 in fire loss - or about $17,020 per fire.

The department also received 42 false calls, including one malicious call and 41 other false calls.

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