Information on fires attended, casualties due to fires, false alarms, Special Service Incidents and contained dwelling fires for April 2017 to March 2018.
This is not the latest release in the series: Fire and rescue authority performance
Series information:
Main points
- There were 11,005 fires attended by the FRAs in Wales, equating to 35 fires per 10,000 population. This is an increase of 2% compared with 2016-17. Since responsibility for fire and rescue services was devolved to Wales in 2004 05 the number and rate have more than halved.
- There were 14,739 false alarms attended in 2017-18, equating to 47 per 10,000 population and a decrease of 3% compared with 2016-17.
- There were 180 deaths and injuries due to fires in Wales (6 per 100,000 population). This is a decrease in numbers of 8%.
Reports
Fire and rescue authority performance, April 2017 to March 2018 , file type: PDF, file size: 709 KB
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