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Table 12
Fires 1,2 in dwellings 3 and other buildings by spread of fire, Scotland, 1996-2005
Fires 1: percentage |
Spread of fire | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 4 | 2003 5 | 2004 | 2005 |
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Dwellings |
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Number of fires |
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Confined to item | 5,491 | 5,393 | 5,256 | 5,266 | 5,469 | 5,037 | 4,542 | 4,448 | 4130 | 3810 |
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Beyond item but confined to room | 3,113 | 3,136 | 3,119 | 3,223 | 3,110 | 3,049 | 2,929 | 2,713 | 2568 | 2522 |
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Elsewhere in building | 619 | 501 | 507 | 587 | 516 | 450 | 522 | 509 | 470 | 460 |
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Beyond building | 32 | 35 | 28 | 52 | 36 | 44 | 28 | 31 | 26 | 33 |
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No fire damage | 261 | 260 | 244 | 287 | 172 | 256 | 219 | 214 | 227 | 229 |
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Total | 9,516 | 9,325 | 9,154 | 9,415 | 9,303 | 8,836 | 8,240 | 7,916 | 7,420 | 7,054 |
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Percentage |
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Confined to item | 58% | 58% | 57% | 56% | 59% | 57% | 55% | 56% | 56% | 54% |
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Beyond item but confined to room | 33% | 34% | 34% | 34% | 33% | 35% | 36% | 34% | 35% | 36% |
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Elsewhere in building | 7% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 5% | 6% | 6% | 6% | 7% |
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Beyond building | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
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No fire damage | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
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Other Buildings |
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Number of fires |
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Confined to item | 1,773 | 1,704 | 1,758 | 1,840 | 1,909 | 1,749 | 1,642 | 1,636 | 1494 | 1353 |
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Beyond item but confined to room | 1,950 | 1,689 | 1,593 | 1,575 | 1,496 | 1,722 | 1,493 | 1,413 | 1266 | 1317 |
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Elsewhere in building | 320 | 354 | 271 | 394 | 300 | 283 | 208 | 278 | 249 | 280 |
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Beyond building | 109 | 91 | 108 | 147 | 98 | 121 | 111 | 145 | 142 | 117 |
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No fire damage | 107 | 124 | 71 | 106 | 145 | 102 | 103 | 141 | 85 | 123 |
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Total | 4,259 | 3,963 | 3,800 | 4,063 | 3,947 | 3,976 | 3,557 | 3,612 | 3,236 | 3,190 |
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Percentage |
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Confined to item | 42% | 43% | 46% | 45% | 48% | 44% | 46% | 45% | 46% | 42% |
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Beyond item but confined to room | 46% | 43% | 42% | 39% | 38% | 43% | 42% | 39% | 39% | 41% |
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Elsewhere in building | 8% | 9% | 7% | 10% | 8% | 7% | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% |
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Beyond building | 3% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 2% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 4% | 4% |
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No fire damage | 3% | 3% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 4% |
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1 Including late call, heat and smoke damage only incidents.
2 Prior to 2005 figures are based on sample data weighted to individual FRS totals.
3 Includes caravans, houseboats and other non-building structures used solely as a permanent dwelling.
4 Excludes incidents occuring during ten days of national industrial action in November 2002.
5 Excludes estimates for incidents occuring during industrial action in January and February 2003
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