Total Fires
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
951
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
2,100
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
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Year ending 2025/09
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
951
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
2,100
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
66
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
165
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Proportion of all incidents that were false alarms
39%
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
34%
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Number of fire safety audits conducted by the authority
1,888
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
4,074
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Results of fire safety audits: satisfactory, informal action, formal action
1,762
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service total
4,122
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service total
Average time from call to first appliance arriving at dwelling fires
9:12
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
7:39
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
Proportion of incidents by response time band
100%
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service total
100%
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service total
Primary fires recorded as deliberate (arson)
735
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service
5,305
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service