Information relating to attacks on firefighters whilst out on jobs - Find a freedom of information request

Request

Information relating to attacks on firefighters whilst out on jobs.

1. How many times have firefighters in Lincolnshire been assaulted while out on a job since 2018?

I'd like this data broken down by category of assault (verbal abuse, physically attacked, objects being thrown etc),

and by year (2018: X, 2019: X, 2020: X etc.)

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.

 

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

Grand Total

Harassment

 

 

 

 

 

1

1

Other acts of aggression

 

 

 

 

2

 

2

Physical abuse

 

1

 

1

2

 

4

Verbal abuse

1

3

1

1

1

2

9

Grand Total

1

4

1

2

5

3

16

Reference number
FOI 7925937
Date request received
26/09/23
Date of decision
16/10/23