Fire and Rescue Services Statistics, Scotland 2011-12

Fire and Rescue Services Statistics, Scotland 2011-12


Table 10: Total number of Fire and Rescue Service personnel injured during attacks at incidents 2011-12 - Provisional(1)

Number
Type of attack FRS personnel injured Number of incidents where attacks occurred
Objects thrown at firefighters/appliances * 50
Physical abuse * 9
Verbal abuse * 38
Harassment * 8
Other acts of aggression * 7
Total 1 112

Notes
(1) - Provisional data taken from Incident Recording System (IRS) and confirmed by FRSs
(2) - Data revision from last publication as per revision policy, see paragraph 6.2.1
(3) - Data has been disclosure controlled, see notes on statistics paragraph 6.3.3

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