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Friday, 15 November, 2002, 10:22 GMT
Fire calls in your area
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BBC News Online provides a breakdown of the calls made to fire brigades around Scotland between 1400 GMT and midnight on Thursday 14 November, the first national strike by firefighters in 25 years.


Scotland-wide

999 Calls - 184; other calls - 9; automatic alarm calls - 27; fires attended - 91; hoax calls - 49; false alarms (good intent) - 28.

Central

999 Calls - 4; other calls - 0; automatic alarm calls - 2; fires attended - 6; hoax calls - 0; false alarms (good intent) - 2.

Dumfries and Galloway

999 calls - 5; other calls - 0; automatic alarm calls - 0; fires attended - 5; hoax calls - 1; false alarms (good intent) - 1.

Fife

999 Calls - 9; other calls - 0; automatic alarm calls - 1; fires attended - 5; hoax calls - 0; false alarms (good intent) - 0.

Grampian

999 Calls - 9; other calls - 0; automatic alarm calls - 1; fires attended - 4; hoax calls - 1; false alarms (good intent) - 1.

Highland

999 Calls - 3; other calls - 0; automatic alarm calls - 3; fires attended - 2; hoax calls - 1; false alarms (good intent) - 3.

Lothian and Borders

999 Calls - 23; other calls - 2; automatic alarm calls - 9; fires attended - 12; hoax calls - 1; false alarms (good intent) - 3.

Strathclyde

999 Calls - 114; other calls - 7; automatic alarm calls - 6; fires attended - 33; hoax calls - 40; false alarms (good intent) - 15.

Tayside

999 Calls - 17; other calls - 0; automatic alarm calls - 5; fires attended - 22; hoax calls - 5; false alarms (good intent) - 3.


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