Total Fires
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
1,915
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
2,164
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
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Year ending 2025/09
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
1,915
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
2,164
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
138
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
98
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
Proportion of all incidents that were false alarms
46%
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
50%
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
Number of fire safety audits conducted by the authority
1,546
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
2,920
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
Results of fire safety audits: satisfactory, informal action, formal action
1,572
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service total
3,030
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service total
Average time from call to first appliance arriving at dwelling fires
9:44
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
8:54
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
Proportion of incidents by response time band
100%
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service total
100%
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service total
Primary fires recorded as deliberate (arson)
983
Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service
1,670
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service