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 21: Primary fires by location and time of call 2001-02 to 2010-11
p- Scotland1

All Primary Fires - Time of Call Number
Year midnight 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am midday 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm unspecified Total all primary fires
2001-02 919 722 747 688 605 392 239 367 406 458 527 615 787 818 737 909 1,084 1,208 1,316 1,457 1,218 1,298 1,139 1,044 - 19,698
2002-032 822 821 714 618 578 333 329 359 399 418 485 569 654 751 621 792 954 1,055 1,173 1,210 1,238 1,245 1,089 980 - 18,207
2003-04 845 754 680 573 535 380 293 322 299 481 516 497 709 651 767 790 1,042 1,064 1,143 1,113 1,231 997 1,050 958 - 17,688
2004-05 698 604 557 541 439 315 306 287 322 431 403 492 525 600 642 680 882 944 951 1,004 868 958 891 810 - 15,150
2005-06 721 668 606 496 434 334 268 283 342 373 453 490 600 631 616 693 732 923 920 960 954 934 905 789 - 15,125
2006-07 679 613 543 443 468 312 269 256 369 322 434 488 584 577 596 710 782 935 950 949 938 962 832 747 - 14,757
2007-08 598 532 511 422 381 290 231 301 278 406 411 461 565 510 597 599 827 846 842 825 899 840 716 728 - 13,618
2008-09 604 564 522 393 397 254 264 296 268 330 401 505 505 535 538 666 655 837 864 885 787 781 686 635 1 13,174
2009-10 r 604 536 522 426 364 244 210 276 293 348 392 498 577 651 644 669 745 847 942 941 909 896 790 683 - 14,007
2010-11p 575 536 457 392 312 282 201 249 286 370 421 510 555 559 623 588 748 897 859 837 875 782 687 630 - 13,231
Primary Dwelling Fires - Time of Call 3 Number
Year midnight 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am midday 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm unspecified Total dwelling fires
2001-02 319 253 249 203 211 142 102 135 154 205 243 325 372 455 364 469 585 730 728 626 525 572 512 416 - 8,895
2002-032 264 314 248 192 221 95 116 157 164 201 189 258 339 359 339 402 494 587 636 570 468 459 440 363 - 7,875
2003-04 370 267 240 206 176 137 135 126 160 192 244 258 337 339 381 416 554 651 649 551 532 399 437 375 - 8,131
2004-05 246 257 195 192 167 115 126 107 131 219 183 235 246 329 378 333 461 573 548 469 450 399 357 336 - 7,048
2005-06 270 237 223 186 151 105 102 100 144 161 209 246 313 339 313 367 433 569 529 495 466 417 378 308 - 7,061
2006-07 258 209 220 154 162 137 108 108 151 140 210 207 318 332 325 395 433 551 559 549 380 386 378 296 - 6,963
2007-08 261 201 181 145 144 112 111 114 130 193 212 236 299 276 299 320 489 550 508 487 405 405 312 277 - 6,666
2008-09 260 263 210 129 125 91 119 110 145 198 200 271 296 301 298 367 386 531 513 522 399 340 348 280 1 6,705
2009-10 r 242 212 203 173 134 91 84 104 108 150 170 251 297 321 312 327 420 492 528 473 420 389 370 290 - 6,561
2010-11p 227 252 182 160 117 126 82 101 107 154 184 232 295 289 327 311 429 494 474 449 392 351 321 280 - 6,336
Primary Other Building Fires - Time of Call Number
Year midnight 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am midday 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm unspecified Total other building fires
2001-02 162 102 104 116 50 53 32 93 116 117 147 143 269 148 204 194 213 219 268 316 271 224 200 131 - 3,893
2002-032 118 126 111 90 124 59 67 57 96 111 165 171 194 184 141 185 175 213 232 236 263 207 146 196 - 3,669
2003-04 108 142 111 67 91 56 57 61 72 174 133 112 170 158 169 183 199 151 207 247 263 167 181 165 - 3,445
2004-05 132 96 100 84 84 66 78 83 77 128 130 140 161 143 127 143 188 180 168 209 138 196 133 149 - 3,134
2005-06 123 139 110 92 73 64 77 77 104 113 137 141 166 148 148 155 144 172 177 209 197 183 177 132 - 3,258
2006-07 115 126 92 86 55 53 58 40 105 104 171 134 131 114 122 151 128 158 153 133 214 204 113 126 - 2,887
2007-08 110 99 131 88 62 59 56 86 101 106 133 127 130 118 156 126 158 164 156 148 191 160 136 122 - 2,922
2008-09 88 80 76 56 90 63 59 100 84 83 115 131 97 125 90 162 150 167 136 169 183 147 98 81 - 2,630
2009-10 r 91 104 82 81 62 56 53 86 105 110 127 132 149 165 152 156 153 168 185 180 190 182 125 113 - 3,007
2010-11p 98 87 80 55 71 49 52 60 96 121 144 161 140 139 142 129 133 174 171 168 195 146 111 115 - 2,837
Primary Outdoor - Time of Call Number
Year midnight 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am midday 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm unspecified Total outdoor fires
2001-02 438 367 395 369 343 196 104 139 136 136 137 147 146 215 169 245 286 259 320 515 422 502 427 496 - 6,911
2002-032 440 381 355 336 233 178 146 145 139 106 130 140 121 209 141 205 285 255 305 404 507 579 502 422 - 6,663
2003-04 366 345 329 299 268 186 102 135 68 114 140 127 203 154 217 191 288 262 287 315 436 431 432 417 - 6,112
2004-05 320 251 262 265 188 134 102 97 114 84 91 117 118 127 137 205 233 191 235 326 281 363 401 326 - 4,968
2005-06 328 292 273 218 210 165 89 106 94 99 107 103 121 144 155 171 155 182 214 256 291 334 350 349 - 4,806
2006-07 306 278 232 203 251 122 104 108 113 79 53 147 136 131 149 164 221 226 238 267 343 372 341 325 - 4,907
2007-08 228 233 199 189 175 119 64 101 47 107 65 98 136 116 141 153 180 132 178 190 303 274 269 329 - 4,030
2008-09 256 221 236 207 183 100 87 87 39 48 87 103 112 109 149 137 119 139 215 194 205 294 240 274 - 3,839
2009-10 r 271 220 237 172 168 97 73 86 80 88 95 115 131 165 180 186 172 187 229 288 299 325 295 280 - 4,439
2010-11p 250 197 195 177 124 107 67 88 83 95 93 117 120 131 154 148 186 229 214 220 288 285 255 235 - 4,058


Notes
p - provisional
r - revised
1 - with the exception of 2009-10 and 2010-11, figures for primary fires are based on sample data weighted to Fire and Rescue Service level
2 - does not include incidents that occurred during national industrial action in November 2002, January 2003 and February 2003
3 - includes caravans and houseboats used solely as a permanent dwelling

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