A National Statistics Publication for Scotland
ISBN 978 1 78045 474 0 (Web publication only)
ISSN: 0264 1178
DPPAS 12136
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Contents
1. Introduction
2. Main Points
3. Changes to data collection and revision of data
3.1 Change in data collection
3.2 Changes in data source timings
3.3 New tables
4. Commentary
4.1 Total number of fires ( Tables 1 and 1a)
4.2 Casualties by location ( Tables 2, 2a, 3 & 3a)
4.3 False alarms ( Tables 4, 4a, 4b & 4c)
4.4 Special services ( Tables 5, 5a, 5b & 5c)
4.5 Building fires ( Tables 6 & 6a)
4.6 Outdoor fires ( Tables 7 & 7a)
4.7 Fire casualty numbers and rates ( Tables 8, 8a, 9, 9a, 9b, 9c, 9d, 10, 10a, 10b, 10c, 10d, 11, 11a, 11b, 11c, 11d, 12, 12a, 12b, 12c, & 12d)
4.8 Deliberate and accidental fires ( Tables 13, 14, 15 & 15a)
4.9 Smoke alarms ( Tables 16 & 16a)
4.10 Causes of fires ( Tables 17, 17a, 18, 19, 19a & 19b)
4.11 Spread of fire ( Table 20)
4.12 Time of call to Fire and Rescue Services ( Tables 21, 21a & 22)
5. Appendix of tables
6. Notes on Statistics used in this publication
6.1 Background
6.2 Changes to this publication
6.3 Accuracy of Statistics
6.4 Additional Information
6.5 Glossary of terms
6.6 Symbols
A National Statistics Publication for Scotland
Correspondence and enquiries
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