Sean C. Morgan
Of The New Era
Call loads for Sweet Home police and fire services decreased while calls for medical service increased last year, according to the city and Sweet Home Fire and Ambulance District.
City police responded to 8,441 calls in 2008 compared to 8,825 in 2007, a 4.4 percent decrease in calls.
This continued a downward trend from a spike in the number of calls in 2005 when police responded to 9,547…