Total Fires
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
881
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
1,065
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
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Year ending 2025/09
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
881
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
1,065
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
97
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
91
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Proportion of all incidents that were false alarms
43%
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
35%
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Number of fire safety audits conducted by the authority
2,470
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
1,142
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Results of fire safety audits: satisfactory, informal action, formal action
2,482
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service total
1,134
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service total
Average time from call to first appliance arriving at dwelling fires
9:01
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
9:06
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service
Proportion of incidents by response time band
100%
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service total
100%
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service total
Primary fires recorded as deliberate (arson)
362
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
930
Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service