Total Fires
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
2,164
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
3,674
West Midlands Fire Service
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Year ending 2025/09
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
2,164
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
3,674
West Midlands Fire Service
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
98
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
743
West Midlands Fire Service
Proportion of all incidents that were false alarms
50%
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
36%
West Midlands Fire Service
Number of fire safety audits conducted by the authority
2,920
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
1,552
West Midlands Fire Service
Results of fire safety audits: satisfactory, informal action, formal action
3,030
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service total
1,550
West Midlands Fire Service total
Average time from call to first appliance arriving at dwelling fires
8:54
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
6:25
West Midlands Fire Service
Proportion of incidents by response time band
100%
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service total
100%
West Midlands Fire Service total
Primary fires recorded as deliberate (arson)
1,670
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service
3,712
West Midlands Fire Service