Fire and Rescue Statistics, Scotland, 2013-14

Statistical bulletin providing the latest statistics on fires, special service incidents, casualties and false alarms attended by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.


Table 4: False fire alarms, 2004-05 to 2013-14p , Scotland

Number Percentage
Year Fire - Malicious Fire - Due to Apparatus Fire - Good Intent Fire False Alarms Total Fire - Malicious Fire - Due to Apparatus Fire - Good Intent
2004-05 6,050 33,471 14,321 53,842 11 62 27
2005-06 5,629 32,678 14,900 53,207 11 61 28
2006-07 5,255 33,858 15,168 54,281 10 62 28
2007-08 4,783 35,056 14,594 54,433 9 64 27
2008-09 3,895 37,063 12,277 53,235 7 70 23
2009-10 2,935 36,277 12,836 52,048 6 70 25
2010-11 2,753 35,235 11,825 49,813 6 71 24
2011-12r 2,621 34,935 10,361 47,917 5 73 22
2012-13r 2,307 35,106 9,873 47,286 5 74 21
2013-14p 2,365 35,207 9,615 47,187 5 75 20

Notes
p - provisional
r - revised

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