FOI Request 2302

Subject: House Fires

Status: In Progress

Date received: February 2026

Question Asked:

Please provide the following information for the period 2023, 2024, and 2025 (or the most recent data held within this period):

The number of dwelling (house) fires attended by the service

For each period, please provide:

The total number of dwelling fires attended in each calendar year.

A breakdown of the primary causes of these dwelling fires, ideally using the same categorisation you use internally (e.g., cooking-related, electrical faults)

Please use the service’s standard incident classification categories (for example: primary fires, secondary fires, special service incidents, and false alarms).

Our Response:

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Outcome:

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