The calls in Percy included 12 fires - six structure fires, one vehicle fire and five other fires. The fire department also responded to one call for ruptures, explosions or overheating.
In all, the department saw $210,000 in fire loss - or about $17,500 per fire.
The department also received one false call.
Percy Volunteer Fire Department fire incidents
2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Building Fires | 5 | 6 | 20 |
Vehicle Fires | 0 | 1 | - |
Other Fires | 4 | 5 | 25 |
Total Fires | 9 | 12 | 33.3 |
Total Calls | 11 | 14 | 27.3 |