Reference:
Request detail:
I am llooking to find out how many fires there have been in buildings with ACM cladding since the fire at Grenfell in June 2017.
Please could you provide figures for:
1) The number of fires your crews have attended at buildings with ACM cladding (listed on the Government website) since 14 June 2017.
2) The number of fatalaties caused by fires at buildings with ACM cladding since 14 June 2017.
Response detail:
Thank you for your Freedom of Information request. Please see our responses below.
1) The number of fires your crews have attended at buildings with ACM cladding (listed on the Government website) since 14 June 2017.
Shropshire Fire and Rescue service do not record which type of cladding is used on incidents. Please find attached an excel document which contains all fires attended since 14 June 2017 where cladding was recorded.
2) The number of fatalaties caused by fires at buildings with ACM cladding since 14 June 2017. Zero fatalities recorded for fires attended with cladding.
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