Total Fires
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
1,058
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service
481
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service
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Year ending 2025/09
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
1,058
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service
481
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
93
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service
23
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service
Proportion of all incidents that were false alarms
43%
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service
36%
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service
Number of fire safety audits conducted by the authority
2,724
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service
1,116
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service
Results of fire safety audits: satisfactory, informal action, formal action
2,688
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service total
1,062
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service total
Average time from call to first appliance arriving at dwelling fires
11:08
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service
10:19
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service
Proportion of incidents by response time band
100%
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service total
100%
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service total
Primary fires recorded as deliberate (arson)
741
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service
898
Northumberland Fire and Rescue Service