Scottish Government

Fire Service Inspectorate Archive Documents

Integrated Risk Management Planning

• FBU Response Paper to the Scottish Executive's Draft Integrated Risk Management Fire Authority
• Integrated Risk Management: Fire Authority Development Framework for Emergency Response and Community Safety In Scotland (pdf)
• Integrated Risk Management Inspection Template

• Scottish Fire Service Circular 11/2003
• Scottish Fire Service Circular 7/2003
• Scottish Fire Service Circular 4/2003
• Scottish Fire Service Circular 6/2003
• Scottish Fire Service Circular 5/2003
• Scottish Fire Service Circular 2/2002

Fire Safety

• Joint Statement by HM Fire Service Inspectorate for Scotland and the Care Commission regarding Fire Safety Practices in Care Homes
• Community Fire Safety and Community Planning

Scotttish Cultural Audit

• Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Cultural Audit Survey 2005: Report on a survey jointly commissioned by Her Majesty's Fire Inspectorate for Scotland and the 8 Fire and Rescue Services for Scotland

Annual Reports

• Annual Report 2007-2008
• Annual Report 2006-2007
• Annual Report 2005-2006
• Annual Report 2004-2005
• Annual Report 2003-2004
• Annual Report 2002-2003
• Annual Report 2001-2002
• Annual Report 2000-2001
• Annual Report 1998-1999

Performance Inspection Reports 2004-05

• Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Service: Inspection of 21-23 February 2005
• Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service: Inspection of 14-16 February 2005
• Highland and Islands Fire and Rescue Service: Inspection of 7-9 February 2005
• Dumfries and Galloway Fire and Rescue Service: Inspection of 17-19 January 2005
• Central Scotland Fire and Rescue Service: Inspection of 29 November - 1 December 2004
• Grampian Fire and Rescue Service: Inspection of 8-10 November 2004
• Tayside Fire Brigade: Inspection of 1-3 November 2004
• Fife Fire and Rescue Service: Inspection of 11-13 October 2004

Re-inspection Reports 2004-05

• Central Fire and Rescue Service
• Dumfries and Galloway Fire and Rescue Service
• Fife Fire and Rescue Service
• Grampian Fire and Rescue Service
• Highland and Islands Fire and Rescue Service
• Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service
• Strathclyde Fire and Rescue Service
• Tayside Fire and Rescue Service

Thematic Reports

• Operational Assessment of Scottish Fire and Rescue Services 2008-09 (December 2009)
• Part-time Firefighters (October 2003)
• Fire: Raising the Standard (May 2002)
• Retained, Auxiliary and Volunteer Firefighters in the Scottish Fire Service (April 2002)
• Tayside Fire Brigade Investigation into the Cardean Street Fire, Dundee (November 2002)

Brigade Principal Inspection Reports

• Tayside (February 2003)
• Highlands & Islands (October 2002)
• Strathclyde (September 2003)
• Fife (July 2002)
• Central (July 2001)
• Dumfries and Galloway (June 2001)
• Lothian & Borders (July 2001)
• Grampian (January 2001)

Other publications

• HMFSI Consultation Response to Lothian & Borders Fire and Rescue Service - Service Improvement Plan 2005/06
• Fire and Rescue Service: Proposals for Legislation (October 2003)
• Fire Research Task Group Report (July 2003)
• Fairness and Equality - Guidance Framework for the Fire Service in Scotland (2nd Edition) (June 2003)
• Independent Review of the Fire Service (Bain Review) (December 2002)
• Toward Diversity II for the Scottish Fire Service (November 2002)
• The Scottish Fire Service of the Future (May 2002)
• Best Practice in Procurement (April 2002)
• Training for Competence - A Model for Implementation (Fire Services) (March 2001)
• Measuring Up - The Next Steps: A response to the consultative paper and outline to the continuing assessments of Fire Brigades in Scotland (February 2001)
• Measuring Up - A Consultation Paper regarding the Fire Service Inspectorate in Scotland (October 1999)