Fire statistics 2020 to 2023 (FOI)

​​​Request

Please provide the following:

A

The number of house fires in your area involving and or caused by an e-scooter incident from 2020 to 2023

B 

The number of house fires in your area involving and or caused by an e-bike incident in 2020 to 2023.

Response

A and B

Please see attached table. 

Table.pdf​

Since previous Freedom of Information responses around lithium battery fires, it has been established that one incident in 2023 had not been included in those responses.  This has now been categorised as an e-bike incident and is therefore included in the attached table.

The calls were received as ‘structure fires’, however did not necessarily escalate to fully involve the property.​