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Number of deliberate primary and secondary fires - quarterly (5645) Metric type

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/metricType/5645
Help text
The total number of deliberate primary fires in the quarter. This was previously NI 33i

Primary fire is any fire involving casualties, rescue or escape OR any fire involving property (including non-derelict vehicles) OR any fire where at least 5 fire appliances attend. An appliance is counted if either the appliance, equipment from it or personnel riding on it, were used to fight the fire.

Secondary fires - secondary fires are reportable fires that were not involving property; were not chimney fires in buildings; did not involve casualties or rescues; were attended by four or fewer appliances. Derelict building or derelict vehicle fires are secondary fires.

Deliberate fire is any fire where the cause of fire is suspected deliberate (excludes accidental and unknown).
Modified
16 Dec 2020
Data last updated
29 Apr 2024
Short label
Deliberate primary and secondary fires - quarterly
Status
Live
Output precision
0
Polarity
a low value is good
Measure
Number
Dataset
LG Inform Fire and Rescue Service Benchmarking Club
Collection
LGI Benchmarking Club
Source
Local Government Association
applies to
applies to
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