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Table 8 Fires 1,2, casualties and rescues from fires in dwellings, Scotland, 1997-2006
Number |
Year | Fires | Fatal Casualties | Non-Fatal Casualties | Rescued By FRS | Rescued Without FRS |
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(number) | (number) | (per 1,000 fires) | (number) | (per 1,000 fires) | (persons) | (persons) |
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1997 | 9,325 | 74 | 8 | 1,861 | 200 | 643 | 351 |
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1998 | 9,154 | 76 | 8 | 1,853 | 202 | 787 | 306 |
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1999 | 9,415 | 81 | 9 | 1,996 | 212 | 826 | 290 |
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2000 | 9,303 | 67 | 7 | 1,999 | 215 | 1,013 | 335 |
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2001 | 8,836 | 86 | 10 | 1,799 | 204 | 835 | 309 |
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2002 3 | 8,504 | 63 | 7 | 1,759 | 207 | 944 | 435 |
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2003 4 | 8,043 | 61 | 8 | 1,625 | 202 | 829 | 378 |
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2004 | 7,420 | 76 | 10 | 1,637 | 221 | 864 | 363 |
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2005 | 7,054 | 58 | 8 | 1,461 | 207 | 709 | 320 |
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2006 | 6,972 | 45 | 6 | 1,419 | 204 | 749 | 316 |
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1 Including late call, heat and smoke damage only incidents.
2 With the exception of 2005, figures are based on sample data weighted to Fire and Rescue Service totals.
3 Data for 1995 exclude some "late" call, heat and smoke damage only incidents were only recorded for quarter 1 out of 4.
3 Includes estimates for incidents occuring during ten days of national industrial action in November 2002.
4 Includes estimates for incidents occuring during industrial action in January and February 2003
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