Lansing firefighters see slight increase in call volume

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LANSING, NY (607NewsNow) — Firefighters in Lansing are looking back on October.

Crews responded to 118 calls last month. One situation involved a gas leak, another dealt with a downed power line, and nearly a dozen calls involved motor vehicle accidents.

Overall, crews received slightly more calls than in September, which had 115 calls.

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