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Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Fire and Rescue Services: Annual Report 2006 - 2007

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APPENDIX 1 SCOTTISH FIRE SERVICES

Area

Population: Estimate
for 2006/07

Uniformed Personnel:
2006-07
Establishments

Fire Stations and
Volunteer Units

Operational Fleet

Service

Kilometers sq

% of Scotland

Thousands

% of total

Wholetime

Control

Retained

Volunteer

Wholetime

Retained

Volunteer

Pumping Appliances:
Medium & Light

Aerial Appliances

Rescue / Emergency Tenders

Other Special Appliances

Central
Scotland

2643

3.4%

286.390

5.6%

243

17

155

9

4

11

2

29

2

0

10

Dumfries &
Galloway

6426

8.2%

148.030

2.9%

106

17

216

6

1

16

1

21

1

0

6

Fife

1325

1.7%

358.930

7.0%

386

21

104

0

6

8

0

24

2

1

5

Grampian

8736

11.2%

529.890

10.4%

330

31

441

28

6

33

1

56

2

0

10

Highlands &
Islands

31187

40.0%

283.310

5.5%

133

16

1065

154

1

95

31

133

1

1

7

Lothian &
Borders

6456

8.3%

911.570

17.8%

743

34

305

0

13

23

0

55

5

0

6

Strathclyde

13625

17.5%

2207.100

43.1%

2179

68

583

279

39

43

31

151

17

0*

28

Tayside

7527

9.7%

391.680

7.7%

397

21

247

28

6

15

3

43

3

3

2

TOTAL

77925

100%

5116.900

100%

4517

225

3116

504

76

244

69

512

33

5

74

No separate return was received from Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Service regarding rescue/emergency tenders. The figure for this section is included within the pumping appliances category

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