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 12b: Rate of Non-Fire and Rescue Service fatal casualties from primary fires where the age is known by cause of death per million population 2010-11 provisional - Scotland
Rate
Non Fire and Rescue Service Fatal Casualties 3
Cause of death 0-16 17-29 30-59 60+ Total
Burns - - 2.3 5.0 2.1
Burns and overcome by gas or smoke 1 - 2.2 1.9 2.5 1.7
Overcome by gas, smoke or fumes - 3.3 4.2 5.8 3.6
Physical injuries 2 - - 0.5 - 0.2
Other specified - - 0.5 - 0.2
Unspecified/not known - 1.1 0.5 3.3 1.1
Total - 6.6 9.9 16.6 9.0
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