Statistical Bulletin Crime and Justice Series: Fire Statistics Scotland, 2010-11

Statistical information on the incidents attended by Scotland's fire and rescue services for 2010-11.


Table 12c: Rate of Non-Fire and Rescue Service fatal casualties from primary fires where the age is known by nature of injury per million population 2010-11 provisional - Scotland
Rate
Non Fire and Rescue Service Non-Fatal Casualties 3
Nature of injury 0-16 17-29 30-59 60+ Total
Burns 13.3 43.8 32.9 19.9 28.1
Burns and overcome by gas or smoke 1 1.0 12.0 10.3 10.8 9.0
Overcome by gas, smoke or fumes 41.1 116.1 113.3 112.7 100.2
Smoke Inhalation (not overcome) 5 9.2 17.5 17.4 14.1 15.1
Physical injuries 2 - 16.4 4.2 2.5 5.2
Shock only 2.1 3.3 4.7 8.3 4.8
Precautionary check-up 28.8 47.1 43.7 41.4 41.0
Other specified 15.4 38.3 36.7 48.9 35.8
Unspecified/not known 1.0 7.7 4.2 0.8 3.4
Total 111.9 302.2 267.4 259.3 242.6
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