The Scottish Government

Fires(1,2) by location and time of call, Scotland, 2001

Table 13

Brigade area

Total

Time of call

Midnight

1am

2am

3am

4am

5am

6am

7am

8am

9am

10am

11am

Midday

1pm

2pm

3pm

4pm

5pm

6pm

7pm

8pm

9pm

10pm

11pm

Total fires

Strathclyde

9,722

544

406

400

349

312

175

112

152

199

191

249

302

343

347

369

443

470

608

559

711

670

679

594

539

Highland and Islands

662

32

6

7

25

14

21

18

19

23

16

6

16

43

35

37

50

55

31

73

36

37

26

12

27

Grampian

1,604

77

44

69

30

56

26

19

46

41

34

82

52

88

91

80

51

99

80

91

152

90

74

60

74

Tayside

1,629

47

37

49

102

26

47

30

19

34

44

30

69

88

82

45

74

81

121

109

108

77

131

99

79

Lothian & Borders

3,683

127

186

147

115

115

58

27

77

65

100

113

98

137

136

131

167

232

231

252

321

279

220

173

177

Fife

1,235

80

67

55

52

32

18

11

28

23

45

37

42

52

50

29

64

57

67

111

94

73

52

38

61

Central

863

31

10

13

16

7

22

8

6

43

19

22

27

51

58

34

44

61

58

41

88

54

31

78

41

Dumfries

355

6

1

12

9

16

1

4

9

11

16

0

16

19

1

48

23

35

12

32

40

10

9

20

5

Scotland

19,753

944

757

752

699

577

368

228

357

437

464

538

621

821

798

773

916

1,089

1,208

1,267

1,550

1,290

1,220

1,075

1,004

England

188,281

9,211

7,482

6,792

5,814

4,502

3,593

2,797

3,137

4,184

4,762

5,061

5,852

7,050

7,609

7,347

8,158

9,121

11,109

12,035

12,739

13,223

13,640

12,527

10,535

Wales

12,986

574

548

462

405

334

216

211

236

251

284

333

399

495

616

492

559

716

697

823

898

920

940

791

785

Northern Ireland

7,199

404

405

414

374

358

244

219

158

155

149

149

161

201

253

204

280

286

422

292

341

468

415

451

397

Building fires

Strathclyde

6,100

233

226

202

145

93

68

53

89

133

125

197

236

287

269

286

316

347

453

427

453

422

389

374

275

Highland and Islands

452

8

3

7

14

13

13

6

14

15

12

5

10

19

32

21

38

42

20

56

22

28

20

12

22

Grampian

1,122

47

35

43

23

25

21

8

24

21

14

66

47

67

72

70

36

86

54

77

116

46

44

27

50

Tayside

1,092

30

31

20

29

8

36

25

8

18

33

30

64

78

52

28

57

63

99

85

78

59

71

54

40

Lothian & Borders

2,508

83

89

77

62

54

42

17

53

51

81

94

67

109

115

109

128

189

186

202

221

185

112

104

76

Fife

735

31

40

26

17

22

9

7

10

12

37

31

27

34

50

23

41

33

58

80

59

21

26

29

14

Central

562

19

10

7

2

7

17

8

6

30

14

15

20

39

38

30

28

46

40

14

44

35

24

48

24

Dumfries

252

2

1

7

5

16

1

0

5

11

16

0

11

10

1

34

19

31

12

22

18

6

5

20

1

Scotland

12,823

453

436

389

296

238

206

124

209

289

333

436

481

643

630

600

664

835

922

964

1,010

802

692

667

503

England

90,742

3,085

2,540

2,295

1,967

1,576

1,265

1,126

1,839

2,539

3,150

3,416

3,907

4,630

5,022

4,498

4,739

5,460

6,645

6,755

6,179

5,698

5,004

4,113

3,293

Wales

5,741

195

198

135

124

96

68

63

110

132

181

247

229

302

405

263

326

415

371

381

430

354

276

196

246

Northern Ireland

3,267

146

147

146

122

93

57

52

63

84

87

88

96

139

145

157

151

169

286

161

185

215

177

129

173

Dwellings

Strathclyde

4,314

180

157

145

86

66

49

47

61

87

58

110

183

177

210

197

218

245

354

339

345

276

260

282

181

Highland and Islands

261

8

2

7

14

4

0

6

6

11

0

5

2

6

28

7

21

17

12

39

18

10

20

8

9

Grampian

733

41

20

21

18

24

17

3

2

11

10

33

16

34

49

48

26

73

49

53

76

20

24

27

38

Tayside

789

20

22

15

9

8

26

20

8

3

14

25

40

53

37

19

38

53

89

57

49

39

64

43

40

Lothian & Borders

1,784

58

56

59

32

53

32

12

29

46

60

60

46

77

91

73

84

142

164

142

127

137

84

67

54

Fife

456

16

23

21

8

10

3

7

5

6

31

11

21

28

27

22

18

21

32

57

34

14

20

10

13

Central

338

15

9

6

2

1

7

4

6

10

6

9

9

31

8

14

27

46

24

14

23

12

18

25

13

Dumfries

159

1

1

7

5

2

1

0

5

0

2

0

10

5

1

15

9

17

12

16

18

6

5

20

1

Scotland

8,834

338

290

281

174

168

134

98

122

174

181

252

327

410

451

394

441

613

736

717

689

515

496

482

350

England

54,779

1,867

1,460

1,342

1,141

883

721

602

949

1,375

1,693

2,051

2,201

2,874

3,123

2,773

2,924

3,512

4,330

4,318

3,895

3,433

2,877

2,398

2,036

Wales

3,291

133

139

70

62

64

38

33

58

78

85

128

117

207

250

131

194

248

197

225

221

227

151

120

115

Northern Ireland

2,110

101

101

104

78

71

36

32

37

37

55

64

59

77

72

87

91

116

205

105

111

133

113

97

129

Outdoor fires

Strathclyde

3,622

311

180

199

204

219

107

59

62

65

65

52

66

57

77

85

127

123

154

132

258

248

289

220

264

Highland and Islands

210

24

3

0

11

1

8

12

5

8

3

1

6

23

3

16

11

12

11

16

14

8

6

0

5

Grampian

482

29

9

26

8

31

5

10

22

20

19

17

5

21

18

10

15

13

25

14

36

44

29

34

24

Tayside

537

18

6

29

74

18

12

6

11

17

11

0

5

11

30

17

17

18

23

23

31

18

60

45

39

Lothian & Borders

1,175

44

97

70

54

61

16

10

24

14

19

19

31

28

20

21

40

44

45

50

99

94

107

69

101

Fife

500

49

27

29

35

9

9

4

19

10

8

6

14

18

0

5

23

24

9

31

35

52

25

9

46

Central

301

12

0

6

14

0

5

0

0

13

5

7

7

12

19

5

16

15

18

27

44

19

7

30

17

Dumfries

103

4

0

5

4

0

0

4

4

0

0

0

5

9

0

14

4

4

0

10

22

4

4

0

4

Scotland

6,930

491

321

363

403

340

162

105

148

149

132

103

139

177

168

173

252

254

285

303

540

487

528

407

500

England

97,538

6,126

4,942

4,497

3,847

2,925

2,328

1,671

1,298

1,645

1,611

1,645

1,945

2,420

2,587

2,849

3,418

3,661

4,464

5,279

6,562

7,526

8,635

8,414

7,242

Wales

7,245

379

350

327

282

238

148

149

126

120

104

86

169

193

211

229

232

301

326

443

468

565

665

595

538

Northern Ireland

3,932

258

258

267

251

265

187

166

94

71

63

60

65

61

108

47

129

117

136

132

156

254

238

323

224