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Show FIRE LOSSES CLIMB IN '32; . WELL'COVERED Loss of property by fiie ifr Springville and vicinity the past year totaled considerably more than in the two preceding years, according to the annual firemen's report. The total was $1G.51S in 1932;, "$9,160 in 1931 and $4,137.50 in 1930. The laige increase last year-resulted year-resulted from a fire at the Utah Poultry Producers Cooperative association as-sociation plant, which alone ha i an estimated loss of $13,000. Insurance covered approximately $15,885 of the total losses, the report re-port shows. An estimated loss of about $1,225 resulted from fires outside the city limits last year, compared with $5,395 for 1931. A total of 23 calls Avere made 10 in the city limits. An average of 16 membeis of the fire department, or 79 percent, attended each fire. Property endangered by fires was valued in the rtport at $79,159 compared with $53,290 for I he pro-ceding pro-ceding year. |