Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Fire Safety and Organisational Statistics, Scotland, 2013-14

Statistical bulletin providing information on the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Topics covered include Home Fire Safety Visits, stations, equipment, workforce and attacks on personnel at incidents.


Table 1: Number of Home Fire Safety Visits (HFSV) by type of visit and total smoke alarms installed, 2010-11 to 2013-14, Scotland

Year2 HFSV with alarms installed HFSV advice only Total HFSV Smoke alarms installed during HFSV1
2010-11 33,998 18,732 52,730 n/a
2011-12 28,846 27,699 56,545 46,395
2012-13 26,013 30,238 56,251 44,122
2013-14 29,517 41,169 70,686 59,653
Change 2012-13 to 2013-14
Number 3,504 10,931 14,435 15,531
Percentage 13 36 26 35
Change 2010-11 to 2013-14
Number -4,481 22,437 17,956 n/a
Percentage -13 120 34 n/a

Notes

1 - Smoke alarms data not collected in 2010-11

2 - Data for all years collected directly from SFRS (formerly 8 regional FRSs)

3 - Dwellings data from 'Housing Statistics for Scotland - Key Information and Summary Tables' at:
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Housing-Regeneration/HSfS/KeyInfoTables

4 - See section 4.1 of the report for further information on HFSVs

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