Total Fires
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
England trend: 61,610 → 66,866
Total fires increased by 7.0% 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
Yorkshire and the Humber
2,100
Primary Fires
97% vs England
165
Casualties
98% vs England
7:39
Avg Response
7% vs England
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
England trend: 61,610 → 66,866
Total fires increased by 7.0% compared to the previous year.
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
165
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service↓ 10.3% since 2021/09
England: 7,096
Fire fatalities and casualties increased by 21.3% compared to the previous year.
Average time from call to first appliance arriving at dwelling fires
7:39
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service↑ 2.5% since 2021/09
England: 8:13
Average response time in South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service is 7% below the national average.
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
England trend: 61,610 → 66,866
Total fires increased by 7.0% compared to the previous year.
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
165
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service↓ 10.3% since 2021/09
England: 7,096
Fire fatalities and casualties increased by 21.3% compared to the previous year.
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