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FIRE STATISTICS SCOTLAND, 2001
Fires 1, casualties 2 and rescues from fires in dwellings 3 by brigade area, Scotland (England, Wales & N.Ireland) 2001 | Table 8(a) |
Number of Persons; per 1000 fires |
Brigade Area | Fires | Fatal Casualties | Non-Fatal Casualties | Rescued By brigade | Rescued Without Brigade |
(number) | (number) | (per 1,000 fires) | (number) | (per 1,000 fires) | (persons) | (persons) |
Central | 338 | 5 | 15 | 115 | 340 | 45 | 14 |
Dumfries & Galloway | 159 | 3 | 19 | 25 | 157 | 19 | 3 |
Fife | 456 | 4 | 9 | 86 | 189 | 70 | 16 |
Highland & Islands | 261 | 6 | 23 | 62 | 238 | 21 | 19 |
Lothian & Borders | 1,784 | 11 | 6 | 304 | 170 | 161 | 41 |
Strathclyde | 4,314 | 40 | 9 | 879 | 204 | 364 | 164 |
Tayside | 789 | 9 | 11 | 200 | 253 | 106 | 25 |
Scotland | 8,834 | 88 | 10 | 1,799 | 204 | 835 | 309 |
England | 54,779 | 354 | 6 | 10,949 | 200 | 3,578 | 1,972 |
Wales | 3,291 | 23 | 7 | 783 | 238 | 279 | 112 |
N.Ireland | 2,110 | 15 | 7 | 350 | 166 | 120 | 79 |
1Including "late" call, heat and smoke damage only incidents. Not recorded prior to 1994.
2 The fatality figures for 2001 are likely to be revised downwards as later information becomes available.
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