A weekly look at the number of calls to the Kent Fire Department Regional Fire Authority:
May 1-7
Total: *534
Emergency Medical Services/rescue: 414
False calls: 34
Fire: 23
Good Intent: 42
Hazardous materials/conditions: 6
Service: 14
Other: 1
Total for year: 8,570
*NOTE: The total calls of 534 for the week is way above the average weekly call volume of 467, mainly because of a high increase in medical calls.
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