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 9b: Fatal casualties from primary fires by gender and cause of death 2010-11 provisional - Scotland

Non Fire and Rescue Service
Fatal Casualties
3
Number
Cause of death/nature of injury Female Male Unknown/
unspecified
Total Fire and Rescue Service4 Fatal Casualties Total
Burns 4 7 - 11 - 11
Burns and overcome by gas or smoke 1 3 6 - 9 - 9
Overcome by gas, smoke or fumes 4 15 - 19 - 19
Physical injuries 2 - 1 - 1 - 1
Other specified - 1 - 1 - 1
Unspecified/not known 3 3 - 6 - 6
Total 14 33 - 47 - 47
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