The calls in Newark included 12 fires - nine structure fires, one vehicle fire and two other fires.
In all, the department saw $53,600 in fire loss - or about $4,467 per fire.
The department also received eight false calls.
The Newark Fire Protection District had an annual budget of $365,680 in 2018.
Newark Fire Protection District fire incidents
| 2017 | 2018 | Year-over-year change (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Fires | 11 | 9 | -18.2 |
| Vehicle Fires | 6 | 1 | -83.3 |
| Other Fires | 10 | 2 | -80 |
| Total Fires | 27 | 12 | -55.6 |
| Total Calls | 46 | 20 | -56.5 |
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