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Sunday, 24 November, 2002, 11:31 GMT
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BBC News Online provides a breakdown of the number of calls made to fire brigades around Scotland between 1200 GMT on Saturday, 23 November and 0000 GMT on Sunday, 24 November on the second day of a national eight-day strike by firefighters.


Scotland-wide

999 Calls - 256; other calls - 32; automatic alarm calls - 43; fires attended - 7; hoax calls - 47; false alarms (good intent) - 11.

Central

999 Calls - 4; other calls - 0; automatic alarm calls - 0; fires attended - 3; hoax calls - 0; false alarms (good intent) - 1.

Dumfries and Galloway

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

Fife

999 Calls - 8; other calls - 0; automatic alarm calls - 1; fires attended - 2; hoax calls - 1; false alarms (good intent) - 1.

Grampian

999 Calls - 12; other calls - 1; automatic alarm calls - 0; fires attended - 1; hoax calls - 2; false alarms (good intent) - 2.

Highland

999 Calls - 5; other calls - 0; automatic alarm calls - 2; fires attended - 1; hoax calls - 0; false alarms (good intent) - 2.

Lothian and Borders

999 Calls - 58; other calls - 0; automatic alarm calls - 8; fires attended - 25; hoax calls - 9; false alarms (good intent) - 3.

Strathclyde

999 Calls - 156; other calls - 26; automatic alarm calls - 31; fires attended - 37; hoax calls - 31; false alarms (good intent) - 1.

Tayside

999 Calls - 11; other calls - 5; automatic alarm calls - 0; fires attended - 5; hoax calls - 4; false alarms (good intent) - 1.

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