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Berkeley FD responds to 54 fires in 2016

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Berkeley Fire Department responded to 124 calls in 2016, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System obtained by the West Cook News.

The calls in Berkeley included 54 fires - 42 structure fires, eight vehicle fires and four other fires.

In all, the department saw $292,422 in fire loss - or about $5,415 per fire.

The department also received 70 false calls.

The calls resulted in one civilian fire-related injury.

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