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Statistical Bulletin: Crime and Justice Series: Fire Statistics Scotland, 2006

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Table 7(a) Fires 1,2 and casualties by motive of fire and by fire and rescue service area, Scotland (England, Wales & N.Ireland) 2006

Fires

FRS Area

Total Primary

Accidental

Deliberate

Fires

Fatalities

Non-fatal casualties

Fires

Fatalities

Non-fatal casualties

Fires

Fatalities

Non-fatal casualties

Central

688

4

102

423

3

70

265

1

32

Dumfries & Galloway

365

-

33

275

-

32

90

-

1

Fife

876

3

91

521

2

71

355

1

20

Grampian

1,435

9

211

1,056

5

158

379

4

53

Highland & Islands

533

3

68

445

3

62

88

-

6

Lothian & Borders

2,857

8

314

1,671

8

252

1,186

-

62

Strathclyde

7,059

22

672

3,928

16

516

3,131

6

156

Tayside

1,117

3

144

837

2

101

280

1

43

Scotland

14,930

52

1,635

9,156

39

1,262

5,774

13

373

England

131,573

398

11,042

71,975

301

8,945

59,598

97

2,097

Wales

8,692

22

664

4,295

16

547

4,397

6

117

N.Ireland

4,618

19

414

1,842

17

292

2,776

2

122

1 Includes late call, heat and smoke damage only incidents.
2 Figures are based on sample data weighted to Fire and Rescue Service totals.

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