Fire Statistics Scotland, 2005

Table 14
Primary fires ¹ by location and time of call, Scotland, 2005

FRS area	Total	Time of call
FRS area	Total	Midnight	1am	2am	3am	4am	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	Midday	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm	10pm	11pm
Total fires
Central	606	28	24	21	12	18	15	7	11	19	22	23	23	31	27	26	33	32	40	39	30	37	26	40	22
Dumfries & Galloway	340	15	17	14	8	9	10	6	6	8	17	16	12	15	14	21	8	20	15	19	19	19	18	20	14
Fife	928	45	36	46	37	19	22	15	21	21	25	24	36	36	39	37	36	38	60	59	58	67	56	40	55
Grampian	1,470	74	45	48	41	34	22	21	39	48	45	52	58	75	76	65	80	79	88	86	93	76	86	75	64
Highland and Islands	516	16	22	16	14	9	11	11	8	18	11	17	13	28	28	34	26	31	33	35	36	25	29	25	20
Lothian & Borders	2,948	136	106	94	106	79	45	57	52	63	77	83	100	120	121	124	158	135	189	174	208	205	204	165	147
Strathclyde	7,162	369	317	345	263	228	169	142	122	130	165	183	213	262	306	268	320	312	402	426	461	446	448	448	417
Tayside	1,156	45	47	32	35	25	18	16	21	30	33	31	48	58	43	53	57	63	87	75	76	69	71	74	49
Scotland	15,126	728	614	616	516	421	312	275	280	337	395	429	503	625	654	628	718	710	914	913	981	944	938	887	788
England	140,276	6,903	6,066	5,561	4,581	3,726	2,948	2,441	2,688	3,388	3,693	4,094	4,726	5,429	5,592	5,749	6,109	6,929	8,134	8,220	8,767	9,083	9,107	8,563	7,779
Wales	9,140	486	390	339	304	265	208	164	146	220	225	238	280	326	374	373	394	431	505	509	581	601	652	653	475
Northern Ireland	4,781	294	275	277	244	201	174	153	109	102	100	111	114	147	139	139	183	224	212	227	249	272	309	252	274
Dwellings
Central	259	10	7	4	3	6	6	-	2	5	12	9	10	15	16	12	20	17	16	21	12	14	10	24	8
Dumfries & Galloway	126	5	4	7	1	4	2	3	2	4	5	2	5	7	5	7	3	9	7	8	9	11	7	6	3
Fife	388	17	15	12	15	5	9	5	6	8	10	13	14	17	15	17	17	20	36	28	28	29	19	10	23
Grampian	756	34	18	29	23	15	8	8	16	21	17	24	23	40	41	35	37	50	55	57	52	43	47	36	27
Highland and Islands	237	10	8	9	4	4	2	1	4	7	4	9	3	13	10	13	10	13	13	22	18	16	19	12	13
Lothian & Borders	1,444	49	48	36	48	39	15	20	21	25	39	42	60	56	65	63	82	77	122	102	110	92	96	77	60
Strathclyde	3,255	127	115	103	76	65	42	56	48	66	77	88	117	154	179	156	169	193	262	241	219	216	178	163	145
Tayside	589	21	18	16	21	11	9	7	8	9	13	15	23	29	21	28	33	34	59	45	47	37	30	38	17
Scotland	7,054	273	233	216	191	149	93	100	107	145	177	202	255	331	352	331	371	413	570	524	495	458	406	366	296
England	46,604	1,624	1,375	1,145	939	769	613	590	834	1,150	1,448	1,688	2,017	2,498	2,458	2,349	2,445	3,004	3,649	3,361	3,273	2,901	2,545	2,110	1,819
Wales	2,535	93	80	71	56	47	30	33	36	69	67	72	109	137	151	109	131	152	209	173	192	172	136	116	94
Northern Ireland	1,556	78	84	55	56	45	29	27	30	33	41	45	48	68	57	61	79	106	104	107	92	82	103	61	65
Other Building fires
Central	179	7	8	3	4	7	6	5	4	5	4	10	8	7	8	10	9	9	12	9	11	17	5	5	6
Dumfries & Galloway	95	4	5	6	5	-	2	-	2	3	9	7	3	5	4	5	2	6	5	3	7	2	3	4	3
Fife	191	8	5	9	5	3	5	4	4	7	7	4	10	11	11	12	11	6	10	12	10	16	10	7	4
Grampian	323	13	9	6	8	7	4	11	14	15	16	18	19	24	19	12	14	12	17	13	13	8	20	16	15
Highland and Islands	116	3	4	3	4	4	3	6	1	2	2	3	6	6	9	6	4	8	11	4	8	3	6	7	3
Lothian & Borders	652	31	21	21	20	9	13	16	13	23	23	23	25	41	31	25	38	29	29	31	45	46	37	33	29
Strathclyde	1,377	57	55	63	42	32	33	32	27	33	50	51	55	58	60	58	68	60	58	69	107	84	83	79	63
Tayside	257	8	8	9	6	7	4	6	5	8	11	8	15	17	12	14	13	12	14	13	17	12	17	13	8
Scotland	3,190	131	115	120	94	69	70	80	70	96	122	124	141	169	154	142	159	142	156	154	218	188	181	164	131
England	29,374	1,024	906	827	708	553	532	566	716	1,086	1,235	1,258	1,366	1,458	1,449	1,477	1,555	1,586	1,752	1,708	1,841	1,746	1,620	1,252	1,153
Wales	1,756	51	51	45	33	33	39	32	45	56	80	74	79	83	90	100	95	101	112	101	106	106	104	72	68
Northern Ireland	929	41	39	51	34	25	22	17	19	27	22	37	37	35	44	27	53	54	38	44	58	54	68	43	40
Outdoor fires
Central	168	11	9	14	5	5	3	2	5	9	6	4	5	9	3	4	4	6	12	9	7	6	11	11	8
Dumfries & Galloway	119	6	8	1	2	5	6	3	2	1	3	7	4	3	5	9	3	5	3	8	3	6	8	10	8
Fife	349	20	16	25	17	11	8	6	11	6	8	7	12	8	13	8	8	12	14	19	20	22	27	23	28
Grampian	391	27	18	13	10	12	10	2	9	12	12	10	16	11	16	18	29	17	16	16	28	25	19	23	22
Highland and Islands	163	3	10	4	6	1	6	4	3	9	5	5	4	9	9	15	12	10	9	9	10	6	4	6	4
Lothian & Borders	852	56	37	37	38	31	17	21	18	15	15	18	15	23	25	36	38	29	38	41	53	67	71	55	58
Strathclyde	2,530	185	147	179	145	131	94	54	47	31	38	44	41	50	67	54	83	59	82	116	135	146	187	206	209
Tayside	310	16	21	7	8	7	5	3	8	13	9	8	10	12	10	11	11	17	14	17	12	20	24	23	24
Scotland	4,882	324	266	280	231	203	149	95	103	96	96	103	107	125	148	155	188	155	188	235	268	298	351	357	361
England	64,298	4,255	3,785	3,589	2,934	2,404	1,803	1,285	1,138	1,152	1,010	1,148	1,343	1,473	1,685	1,923	2,109	2,339	2,733	3,151	3,653	4,436	4,942	5,201	4,807
Wales	4,849	342	259	223	215	185	139	99	65	95	78	92	92	106	133	164	168	178	184	235	283	323	412	465	313
Northern Ireland	2,296	175	152	171	154	131	123	109	60	42	37	29	29	44	38	51	51	64	70	76	99	136	138	148	169

¹ Including late call and heat and smoke damage incidents.

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