Total Fires
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
England trend: 61,610 → 66,866
Total fires increased by 19.1% compared to the previous year.
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Official statistics from the UK fire and rescue services. Explore incident rates, response times, and casualty figures by fire authority.
Data current as of year ending September 2025
South West
781
Primary Fires
99% vs England
130
Casualties
98% vs England
10:19
Avg Response
26% vs England
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
England trend: 61,610 → 66,866
Total fires increased by 19.1% compared to the previous year.
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
130
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service↑ 136.4% since 2021/09
England: 7,096
Fire fatalities and casualties increased by 32.7% compared to the previous year.
Average time from call to first appliance arriving at dwelling fires
10:19
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service↑ 9.6% since 2021/09
England: 8:13
Average response time in Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service is 26% above the national average.
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
England trend: 61,610 → 66,866
Total fires increased by 19.1% compared to the previous year.
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
130
Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service↑ 136.4% since 2021/09
England: 7,096
Fire fatalities and casualties increased by 32.7% compared to the previous year.
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