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APPENDIX 56
(Chapter 18: Public Order)
Fire Services Statistics
APPENDICES
1999
2000
2001
Services (number of calls)
Fire calls
43 559*
44 789
44 564
Special service calls
21 041*
20 579
21 257
Ambulance calls
Emergency
Urgent
Non-emergency
Sub-total
Total
421 146
459 658
484 501
63 071
59 614
55 467
706
888
1 008
484 923
520 160
540 976
549 523*
585 528
606 797
Fatalities (number of persons involved)
Fire
29
20
32
Special services
639
571
575
Total
668
591
607
Note:
* Revised figure.
Source: Fire Services Department.
(Enquiry Telephone No.: 2733 7717)