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FOI / 3739 / 2018 - Commercial and public house fires

Initial Request:

I am submitting a Freedom of Information request asking for statistics covering the last ten years regarding:

1 The total number of commercial fires your regional service has been called to.

2 The total number of public house fires your regional service has been called to.

3 The total number of closed public house fires your regional service has been called to.

Final Response:

Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Please find our response to your request below and on the attached document.

1 The total number of commercial fires your regional service has been called to. 2634 nonresidential fires since April 2009.

2 The total number of public house fires your regional service has been called to. 123 public house fires have been attended since April 2009.

3 The total number of closed public house fires your regional service has been called to. 4 unoccupied / derelict public house fires since April 2009.

If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request you have the right to apply for an internal review. Internal review requests should be submitted within two months of the date of your original email and should be addressed to: Internal Review, Performance & Data Team, Kelvedon Park, Rivenhall, Witham, Essex CM8 3HB

Please note that the response and data released to you as part of this request will be published on the Essex County Fire & Rescue Service website. The website address is http://www.transparency.essex-fire.gov.uk/ All requests will be anonymised and no personal information including contact details will be disclosed as part of this process.

Thank you for your interest in Essex County Fire And Rescue Service.