Fire Statistics Scotland, 2001

FIRE STATISTICS SCOTLAND, 2001

Fires ^1,4 and casualties ² by motive of fire, Scotland, 1992-2001	Table 7
	Fires

Year	Total Primary			Accidental			Malicious
Year	Fires ⁴	Fatalities	Non-fatal casualties	Fires ⁴	Fatalities	Non-fatal casualties	Fires ⁴	Fatalities	Non-fatal casualties
1992	20,923	102	1,881	13,389	85	1,516	7,534	15	297
1993	20,538	127	1,908	13,536	105	1,494	7,002	21	347
1994	19,710	80	2,025	12,513	73	1,701	7,197	7	324
1995 ⁽³⁾	19,409	91	1,867	12,302	85	1,536	7,107	6	331
1996	19,581	110	2,060	12,455	98	1,673	7,126	12	387
1997	18,874	88	2,145	12,219	80	1,819	6,655	8	326
1998	18,874	96	2,171	11,942	82	1,797	6,932	14	374
1999	20,656	105	2,254	12,120	94	1,877	8,536	11	377
2000r	20,191	75	2,263	11,378	64	1,839	8,813	11	424
2001p	19,753	103	2,091	10,947	88	1,604	8,806	15	487

Includes "late" call, heat and smoke damage only incidents.
² The fatality figures for 2001 are likely to be revised downwards as later information becomes available.
³ Data for 1995 exclude some Late call, heat and smoke damage only incidents.
⁴The figures are weighted estimates and do not necessarily sum to the independently rounded totals - see Annex Note 5.12
^r Data for 2000 are revised
^p Data for 2001 are provisional

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