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Midland Fire responds to 5,884 calls through end of March

Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: city government, as published by City of Midland - News Flash (city government) · July 9, 2026 · 1 min read

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The Midland Fire Department has released information about its response activity through the end of March. A total of 5,884 calls were responded to during this period. The majority of these calls were for EMS services, with over 4,400 such calls received during the first quarter of 2026.

Further details about the Midland Fire Department's response activity can be found through the City of Midland's news updates.

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Category: safety · Published: July 9, 2026 · Source: City of Midland - News Flash (city government) · Reading time: 1 min

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Midland Fire responds to 5,884 calls through end of March

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