Fires Mr. Dismore To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many people were rescued by the Fire and Rescue Service from (a) all fires and (b) dwellings fires in each (i) fire authority area and (ii) region in each of the last three years. Mr. Khan Information on the number of people rescued (uninjured) from fires in England, by the Fire and Rescue Service, over the last three years is available in the table. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |2005 |2006 |2007 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |FRS area |Total|Dwelling|Other location|Total|Dwelling|Other location|Total|Dwelling|Other location| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |England |3,590|3,173 |417 |3,838|3,366|472|3,504|3,084|420| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | ||||||| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |North East |230 |209 |21 |227|207|20|220|183|37| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cleveland |39 |37 |2 |44|44|0|24|24|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Durham |30 |23 |7 |51|47|4|52|49|3| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Northumberland |13 |13 |0 |13|13|0|5|3|2| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Tyne and Wear |148 |136 |12 |119|103|16|139|107|32| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | ||||||| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |North West |681 |618 |63 |644|553|91|585|534|51| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cheshire |63 |63 |0 |75|70|5|40|40|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cumbria |27 |25 |2 |27|20|7|30|26|4| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Greater Manchester |311 |275 |36 |266|217|49|222|197|25| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Lancashire |147 |138 |9 |174|153|21|130|126|4| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Merseyside |133 |117 |16 |102|93|9|163|145|18| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | ||||||| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | ||||||| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Yorkshire and The Humber |496 |434 |62 |505|446|59|394|371|23| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Humberside |102 |97 |5 |179|153|26|109|100|9| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |North Yorkshire |48 |47 |1 |41|36|5|26|24|2| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |South Yorkshire |101 |94 |7 |112|98|14|139|132|7| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |West Yorkshire |245 |196 |49 |173|159|14|120|115|5| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | ||||||| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |East Midlands |271 |240 |31 |247|215|32|209|194|15| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Derbyshire |46 |43 |3 |44|39|5|40|37|3| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Leicestershire |42 |42 |0 |43|40|3|48|46|2| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Lincolnshire |17 |15 |2 |35|22|13|38|37|1| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Northamptonshire |53 |47 |6 |19|18|1|22|21|1| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Nottinghamshire |113 |93 |20 |106|96|10|61|53|8| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | ||||||| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |West Midlands |327 |297 |30 |302|277|25|355|313|42| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Hereford and Worcester |28 |24 |4 |14|14|0|43|43|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Shropshire |23 |15 |8 |8|8|0|20|20|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Staffordshire |53 |48 |5 |67|65|2|107|79|28| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Warwickshire |14 |14 |0 |49|43|6|24|24|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |West Midlands |209 |196 |13 |164|147|17|161|147|14| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | ||||||| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |East of England |297 |269 |28 |244|222|22|377|329|48| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Bedfordshire |66 |62 |4 |50|46|4|26|26|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cambridgeshire |34 |32 |2 |33|33|0|36|30|6| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Essex |65 |52 |13 |34|33|1|163|150|13| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Hertfordshire |49 |47 |2 |61|49|12|82|80|2| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Norfolk |37 |30 |7 |43|39|4|60|34|26| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Suffolk |46 |46 |0 |23|22|1|10|9|1| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | ||||||| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Greater London |544 |496 |48 |692|632|60|571|499|72| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | ||||||| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |South East |469 |373 |96 |534|474|60|439|363|76| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Berkshire |41 |38 |3 |62|49|13|56|42|13| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Buckinghamshire |20 |20 |0 |40|27|13|34|29|5| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |East Sussex |86 |78 |8 |47|40|7|118|84|34| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Hampshire |95 |89 |6 |149|132|17|84|84|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Isle of Wight |7 |4 |3 |1|1|0|2|2|0| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Kent |115 |58 |57 |144|137|7|48|44|5| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Oxfordshire |26 |23 |3 |12|12|0|23|21|2| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Surrey |40 |31 |9 |47|47|0|28|16|12| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |West Sussex |39 |32 |7 |32|29|3|46|41|5| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | ||||||| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |South West |275 |237 |38 |443|340|103|354|298|56| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Avon |69 |66 |3 |87|79|8|53|45|8| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Cornwall |12 |10 |2 |9|6|3|50|49|1| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Devon |106 |87 |19 |81|75|6|95|87|8| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Dorset |7 |7 |0 |28|27|1|23|22|1| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Gloucestershire |25 |23 |2 |40|28|12|34|18|16| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Somerset |22 |21 |1 |122|88|34|55|39|16| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Wiltshire |34 |23 |11 |76|37|39|44|38|6| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |1 Rescue figures are based on sampled, weighted data2 Data for 2007 are provisional and subject to changeSource:DCLG Ref: 2009021_PM (2005-2007p).sas on 23 March 2009| | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------