24 July 2006 : Column 814Wcontinued
Deliberate fires attended by London Fire Brigade by borough |
| 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
Barking and Dagenham
|
1,835
|
1,540
|
2,348
|
1,305
|
1,019
|
Barnet
|
698
|
706
|
815
|
518
|
592
|
Bexley
|
1,272
|
920
|
1,420
|
838
|
756
|
Brent
|
604
|
547
|
693
|
507
|
444
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24 July 2006 : Column 815W
24 July 2006 : Column 816W
Bromley
|
1,362
|
1,247
|
1,499
|
1,072
|
1,141
|
Camden
|
664
|
685
|
585
|
407
|
341
|
City of London
|
15
|
16
|
17
|
20
|
3
|
Croydon
|
1,125
|
842
|
1,174
|
748
|
728
|
Ealing
|
1,084
|
847
|
944
|
619
|
605
|
Enfield
|
1,163
|
985
|
1,339
|
822
|
720
|
Greenwich
|
1,951
|
1,580
|
2,418
|
1,271
|
1,226
|
Hackney
|
1,871
|
1,249
|
1,083
|
647
|
585
|
Hammersmith and Fulham
|
293
|
314
|
328
|
187
|
174
|
Haringey
|
853
|
746
|
748
|
554
|
449
|
Harrow
|
477
|
393
|
408
|
257
|
206
|
Havering
|
1,317
|
1,061
|
1,525
|
925
|
880
|
Hillingdon
|
1,347
|
1,276
|
1,271
|
679
|
607
|
Hounslow
|
1,275
|
1,051
|
1,386
|
746
|
673
|
Islington
|
1,134
|
1,114
|
1,039
|
575
|
562
|
Kensington and Chelsea
|
189
|
129
|
198
|
153
|
114
|
Kingston-upon-Thames
|
307
|
245
|
347
|
299
|
198
|
Lambeth
|
932
|
780
|
806
|
548
|
468
|
Lewisham
|
866
|
795
|
980
|
639
|
619
|
Merton
|
632
|
577
|
704
|
346
|
346
|
Newham
|
2,743
|
2,148
|
1,989
|
1,013
|
856
|
Redbridge
|
841
|
691
|
823
|
565
|
515
|
Richmond-upon-Thames
|
229
|
254
|
326
|
197
|
145
|
Southwark
|
1,656
|
1,339
|
1,360
|
958
|
711
|
Sutton
|
663
|
564
|
739
|
404
|
406
|
Tower Hamlets
|
2,888
|
2,172
|
2,398
|
1,782
|
1,526
|
Waltham Forest
|
716
|
785
|
984
|
574
|
526
|
Wandsworth
|
565
|
472
|
611
|
419
|
292
|
Westminster
|
393
|
398
|
300
|
221
|
159
|
Note:
Data supplied by LFEPA, and includes both primary and secondary fires.
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Mr. Dismore:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many large outbreaks of fire there were in each fire authority in each of the last 10 years. [87181]
Angela E. Smith:
The information requested is in the following table.
Fires( 1, 2) attended by five or more pumping appliances by FRS area, England: 1995-2004 |
Number |
FRS area | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 |
England
|
1,934
|
1,666
|
1,420
|
1,446
|
2,261
|
1,554
|
1,711
|
1,655
|
1,890
|
1,476
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
England-Non-Met counties
|
1,132
|
1,015
|
766
|
663
|
1,314
|
933
|
1,020
|
1,057
|
1,279
|
970
|
Avon
|
10
|
46
|
16
|
23
|
37
|
36
|
31
|
37
|
63
|
34
|
Bedfordshire
|
17
|
20
|
23
|
0
|
9
|
25
|
10
|
1
|
14
|
24
|
Berkshire
|
28
|
28
|
12
|
13
|
40
|
22
|
1
|
23
|
30
|
39
|
Buckinghamshire
|
28
|
21
|
10
|
6
|
24
|
15
|
4
|
31
|
16
|
7
|
Cambridgeshire
|
20
|
23
|
8
|
5
|
35
|
16
|
18
|
16
|
13
|
19
|
Cheshire
|
51
|
32
|
24
|
25
|
33
|
28
|
12
|
46
|
50
|
34
|
Cleveland
|
25
|
14
|
22
|
4
|
37
|
17
|
25
|
29
|
5
|
27
|
Cornwall
|
16
|
33
|
17
|
3
|
17
|
34
|
10
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
Cumbria
|
9
|
7
|
1
|
10
|
7
|
15
|
17
|
11
|
11
|
9
|
Derbyshire
|
25
|
15
|
8
|
9
|
17
|
8
|
12
|
17
|
16
|
12
|
Devon
|
57
|
39
|
42
|
33
|
33
|
23
|
55
|
100
|
34
|
54
|
Dorset
|
49
|
29
|
28
|
28
|
52
|
63
|
61
|
62
|
66
|
41
|
Durham
|
15
|
1
|
14
|
5
|
4
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
6
|
9
|
East Sussex
|
22
|
17
|
11
|
1
|
29
|
26
|
16
|
21
|
26
|
25
|
Essex
|
58
|
42
|
33
|
23
|
67
|
45
|
69
|
21
|
72
|
2
|
Gloucestershire
|
13
|
31
|
4
|
17
|
13
|
26
|
3
|
15
|
22
|
16
|
Hampshire
|
41
|
44
|
30
|
33
|
69
|
65
|
51
|
34
|
84
|
39
|
Hereford and Worcester
|
33
|
15
|
18
|
18
|
17
|
15
|
30
|
23
|
24
|
20
|
24 July 2006 : Column 817W
24 July 2006 : Column 818W
Hertfordshire
|
55
|
21
|
14
|
26
|
58
|
26
|
27
|
24
|
28
|
22
|
Humberside
|
47
|
48
|
19
|
20
|
72
|
24
|
51
|
68
|
59
|
12
|
Isle of Wight
|
9
|
3
|
16
|
3
|
7
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
Kent
|
92
|
116
|
60
|
45
|
'105
|
90
|
101
|
115
|
96
|
65
|
Lancashire
|
20
|
28
|
34
|
53
|
78
|
42
|
43
|
33
|
46
|
51
|
Leicestershire
|
25
|
18
|
35
|
31
|
33
|
22
|
13
|
24
|
20
|
20
|
Lincolnshire
|
27
|
19
|
12
|
23
|
28
|
28
|
17
|
15
|
24
|
33
|
Norfolk
|
36
|
13
|
24
|
10
|
53
|
29
|
38
|
42
|
48
|
39
|
North Yorkshire
|
30
|
18
|
29
|
8
|
14
|
11
|
10
|
28
|
21
|
20
|
Northamptonshire
|
16
|
13
|
6
|
8
|
54
|
11
|
2
|
4
|
36
|
19
|
Northumberland
|
10
|
2
|
27
|
6
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
17
|
9
|
Nottinghamshire
|
26
|
21
|
6
|
21
|
37
|
20
|
16
|
17
|
30
|
46
|
Oxfordshire
|
15
|
29
|
27
|
16
|
49
|
20
|
25
|
5
|
39
|
14
|
Shropshire
|
20
|
21
|
14
|
14
|
18
|
5
|
7
|
20
|
7
|
7
|
Somerset
|
13
|
13
|
5
|
12
|
35
|
18
|
25
|
27
|
21
|
16
|
Staffordshire
|
41
|
26
|
10
|
14
|
31
|
22
|
10
|
25
|
30
|
28
|
Suffolk
|
46
|
78
|
18
|
36
|
16
|
15
|
39
|
30
|
48
|
40
|
Surrey
|
13
|
20
|
27
|
9
|
20
|
5
|
46
|
16
|
58
|
26
|
Warwickshire
|
21
|
5
|
15
|
16
|
5
|
0
|
13
|
25
|
13
|
36
|
West Sussex
|
34
|
27
|
31
|
18
|
30
|
40
|
49
|
23
|
66
|
55
|
Wiltshire
|
17
|
19
|
16
|
18
|
29
|
12
|
50
|
7
|
21
|
1
|
Isles of Scilly
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| | | | | | | | | | |
England-Met Counties
|
802
|
651
|
654
|
783
|
947
|
621
|
691
|
598
|
611
|
506
|
Greater Manchester
|
92
|
58
|
60
|
66
|
78
|
50
|
120
|
95
|
108
|
75
|
Merseyside
|
50
|
38
|
31
|
38
|
69
|
33
|
22
|
48
|
28
|
21
|
South Yorkshire
|
10
|
21
|
12
|
6
|
30
|
16
|
20
|
5
|
20
|
18
|
Tyne and Wear
|
28
|
28
|
62
|
40
|
44
|
25
|
99
|
33
|
38
|
24
|
West Midlands
|
117
|
126
|
156
|
249
|
209
|
197
|
126
|
135
|
136
|
138
|
West Yorkshire
|
98
|
62
|
50
|
56
|
63
|
49
|
52
|
58
|
40
|
30
|
Greater London
|
409
|
318
|
283
|
328
|
455
|
252
|
252
|
224
|
242
|
200
|
(1) Including additional late call and heat and smoke damage incidents (not recorded prior to 1994).
(2) Excluding incidents not recorded during periods of industrial action in 2002 and 2003.
Note:
Figures are based on sampled data grossed to fire and rescue service totals.
Source:
Fire and rescue service returns to DCLG
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