Publication - Statistics

Statistical Bulletin Crime and Justice Series: Fire Statistics Scotland, 2010-11

Published: 26 October 2011
ISBN: 9781780454740

Statistical information on the incidents attended by Scotland's fire and rescue services for 2010-11.

Table 1: Fires by location, 2001-02 to 2010-11 ^p - Scotland ¹

Year	Dwellings³	Other Buildings	Road Vehicles	Others	Primary Total	Secondary Fires	Chimney Fires	All Fires
	Primary Fires							Number
2001-02	8,895	3,893	5,651	1,260	19,698	35,459	2,761	57,918
2002-03 ²	7,875	3,669	5,401	1,262	18,207	34,723	2,396	55,326
2003-04	8,131	3,445	4,921	1,191	17,688	42,181	1,893	61,762
2004-05	7,048	3,134	4,002	966	15,150	27,547	1,474	44,171
2005-06	7,061	3,258	3,868	938	15,125	31,554	1,696	48,375
2006-07	6,963	2,887	3,856	1,052	14,757	32,397	1,430	48,584
2007-08	6,666	2,922	3,064	966	13,618	30,385	1,633	45,636
2008-09	6,705	2,630	2,931	908	13,174	25,651	1,745	40,570
2009-10^r	6,561	3,007	2,992	1,447	14,007	22,981	1,743	38,731
2010-11^p	6,336	2,837	2,685	1,373	13,231	24,162	1,534	38,927

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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