Orland Fire Protection District responded to 1201 calls in 2017 - 30.1 percent less than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.
The calls in Orland included 151 fires - 77 structure fires, 14 vehicle fires and 60 other fires. The fire department also responded to seven calls for ruptures, explosions or overheating.
In all, the department saw $575,600 in fire loss - or about $3,812 per fire.
The department also received 1043 false calls, including 16 malicious calls and 1027 other false calls.
The calls resulted in two civilian fire-related injuries and one civilian non-fire injury. Additionally, 10 fire service member were injured in non fire-related incidents.
Orland Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2016 | 2017 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure Fires | 98 | 77 | -21.4 |
| Vehicle Fires | 13 | 14 | 7.7 |
| Other fires | 46 | 60 | 30.4 |
| Total Fires | 157 | 151 | -3.8 |
| Total Calls | 1,719 | 1,201 | -30.1 |
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