Grass, woodland, forest or crop fires - Find a freedom of information request

Request

I'm writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information:

1.I would like you to provide me with the number of callouts the fire service has attended relating to grass, woodland, forest or crop fires during the financial years 2011/12, 2012/13, 2013/14, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21 and 2021/22 respectively.

2.For each of these incidents in each of these years, I would also like you to provide me with the total number of hours spent at these fires (incident time).

Decision

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.

1.I would like you to provide me with the number of callouts the fire service has attended relating to grass, woodland, forest or crop fires during the financial years

2011/12,

2012/13,

2013/14,

2014/15, 210

2015/16, 261

2016/17, 209

2017/18, 204

2018/19, 379

2019/20, 205

2020/21, 242

2021/22, 189

Please note, data is not available for the fiscal years of 2011/12, 2012/13 and 2013/14.

2.For each of these incidents in each of these years, I would also like you to provide me with the total number of hours spent at these fires (incident time).

Spreadsheet attached to answer Q2 

Should you require the attachment mentioned above please contact customerinformationservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk with the below reference number and this can be provided.

 

Reference number
FOI 4037689
Date request received
03/05/22
Date of decision
25/05/22