Total Fires
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
England trend: 61,610 → 66,866
Total fires increased by 2.1% 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
West Midlands
1,280
Primary Fires
98% vs England
163
Casualties
98% vs England
9:54
Avg Response
20% vs England
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
England trend: 61,610 → 66,866
Total fires increased by 2.1% compared to the previous year.
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
163
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service↓ 11.9% since 2021/09
England: 7,096
Fire fatalities and casualties increased by 15.6% compared to the previous year.
Average time from call to first appliance arriving at dwelling fires
9:54
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service↑ 3.1% since 2021/09
England: 8:13
Average response time in Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service is 20% above the national average.
Primary fires attended by fire and rescue services
England trend: 61,610 → 66,866
Total fires increased by 2.1% compared to the previous year.
Deaths and non-fatal casualties from primary fires
163
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service↓ 11.9% since 2021/09
England: 7,096
Fire fatalities and casualties increased by 15.6% compared to the previous year.
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