Fire Statistics Scotland 2012-13

Statistical bulletin providing statistics on the incidents that Scotland's Fire and Rescue Services attended in 2012-13.


Table 1: Fires by location, 2003-04 to 2012-13p - Scotland1

Number
Primary Fires1 Primary Total Secondary Fires Chimney Fires All Fires
Year Dwellings Other Buildings Road Vehicles Others
2003-04 8,131 3,445 4,921 1,191 17,688 42,181 1,893 61,762
2004-05 7,048 3,134 4,002 966 15,150 27,547 1,474 44,171
2005-06 7,061 3,258 3,868 938 15,125 31,554 1,696 48,375
2006-07 6,963 2,887 3,856 1,052 14,757 32,397 1,430 48,584
2007-08 6,666 2,922 3,064 966 13,618 30,385 1,633 45,636
2008-09 6,705 2,630 2,931 908 13,174 25,651 1,745 40,570
2009-10 6,573 3,008 2,992 1,445 14,018 22,981 1,738 38,737
2010-11r 6,300 2,838 2,688 1,372 13,198 24,207 1,565 38,970
2011-12r 6,161 2,718 2,363 1,175 12,417 18,676 1,243 32,336
2012-13p 5,820 2,381 2,032 812 11,045 14,196 1,372 26,613

Notes

p - provisional

r - revised

1 - figures before 2009-10 for primary fires are based on sample data weighted to Fire and Rescue Service totals

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