South Central Reporter

Palmyra Volunteer Fire Department responded to six calls in 2017 - 100 percent more than the previous year, according to data from the National Fire Incident Reporting System.

The calls in Palmyra included six fires - one structure fire, one vehicle fire and four other fires.

In all, the department saw $41,000 in fire loss - or about $6,833 per fire.

	2016	2017	Year-over-year change (%)
Structure Fires	2	1	-50
Vehicle Fires	0	1	-
Other fires	1	4	300
Total Fires	3	6	100
Total Calls	3	6	100