Wildfires

Reference

1347

Information Released

Yes

Received Date

09/11/2023 12:00 am

Responded Date

04/12/2023 12:00 am

FOI Topics

Incident and emergency response

Request detail

Can I please request, in the form of a spreadsheet such as Excel or CSV file, information on wildfires attended by the fire and rescue service.

1. I would like the total number of wildfires recorded by the fire and rescue service, broken down by month, for the calendar years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 (to date).
2. In a separate tab I would like details of each wildfire incident. Please include:
Date of incident
Time of day incident reported
Incident duration (minutes)
Location (please include longitude and latitude and local authority if available)
Cause of wildfire (if available)
Size of area damaged by wildfire (square meters if available)
Total number of buildings affected
Total number of dwellings affected
Total number of firefighters injured, seriously injured or killed

 

Response detail

Thank you for your Freedom of Information request. Please refer to the spreadsheet attached for the information requested.

Documents

FOI 1347 Wildfires
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