Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Personnel and Fire Safety Statistics

Official statistics from the Scottish Government, last updated on July 8, 2026. The dataset provides summary statistics on Fire and Rescue Service personnel and non-domestic fire safety. It is designated as Official Statistics not designated as National Statistics.

Use Cases

• Analyze workforce trends and resource allocation based on personnel statistics.
• Assess fire safety compliance and incident patterns in non-domestic buildings.
• Benchmark regional fire and rescue service performance across Scotland.
• Support public safety policy development and budget planning.

Strengths

• Data is published as Official Statistics by the Scottish Government, indicating a formal collection process.
• Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-07-08 13:32:00.797589.
• Released under the OGL-UK-3.0 license, facilitating reuse.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Scottish Government

Collection Method

Likely collected through administrative reporting by Fire and Rescue Services.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:00.797589; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Scotland