Total Fires
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
8,910
London Fire Brigade
823
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
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Year ending 2025/09
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
8,910
London Fire Brigade
823
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
968
London Fire Brigade
38
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Proportion of all incidents that were false alarms
45%
London Fire Brigade
41%
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Number of fire safety audits conducted by the authority
9,032
London Fire Brigade
2,380
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Results of fire safety audits: satisfactory, informal action, formal action
9,108
London Fire Brigade total
2,380
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service total
Average time from call to first appliance arriving at dwelling fires
6:43
London Fire Brigade
10:38
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Proportion of incidents by response time band
100%
London Fire Brigade total
100%
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service total
Primary fires recorded as deliberate (arson)
2,236
London Fire Brigade
817
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service