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FIRE STATISTICS SCOTLAND, 2001
Fires 1 and casualties 2 from fires in dwellings 3 by presence and operation of smoke detectors, Scotland, 1994-2001 | Table 9 |
Year | Total 6 | Present, operated & raised alarm | Present, operated, but did not raise alarm | Present but did not operate | Smoke alarm absent | Unspecified |
Fires |
1994 | 9,539 | 2,539 | 487 | 1,180 | 5,332 | - |
1995 (4) | 9,152 | 2,400 | 432 | 1,293 | 4,916 | 111 |
1996 | 9,516 | 2,395 | 473 | 1,431 | 5,216 | - |
1997 | 9,325 | 2,405 | 460 | 1,395 | 5,065 | - |
1998 | 9,154 | 2,433 | 512 | 1,548 | 4,661 | - |
1999 | 9,415 | 2,655 | 458 | 1,655 | 4,647 | - |
2000r | 9,303 | 2,747 | 454 | 1,608 | 4,495 | - |
2001p | 8834 | 2762 | 370 | 1371 | 4331 | - |
Fatal Casualties |
1994 | 75 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 36 | - |
1995 | 76 | 18 | 5 | 22 | 26 | 5 |
1996 | 96 | 15 | 8 | 28 | 45 | - |
1997 | 74 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 37 | - |
1998 | 76 | 12 | 4 | 27 | 33 | - |
1999 | 81 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 41 | - |
2000r | 67 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 32 | - |
2001p | 88 | 21 | 9 | 26 | 32 | - |
Non-Fatal casualties |
1994 | 1,716 | 451 | 114 | 269 | 882 | - |
1995 | 1,513 | 412 | 102 | 287 | 707 | 5 |
1996 | 1,746 | 378 | 119 | 336 | 913 | - |
1997 | 1,861 | 439 | 117 | 385 | 920 | - |
1998 | 1,853 | 472 | 86 | 405 | 890 | - |
1999 | 1,996 | 545 | 125 | 462 | 864 | - |
2000r | 1,999 | 541 | 110 | 470 | 878 | - |
2001p | 1,799 | 583 | 93 | 382 | 741 | - |
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.
3 Includes caravans, houseboats and other non-building structures used solely as a permanent dwelling
4 Data for 1995 exclude some Late call, heat and smoke damage only incidents
5 The 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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