Fire: Calls handled by fire control watch personnel in Fire and Rescue services in Wales

Standard shorthand is used in this table: [r] = revised, [t] = total.

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Data valuesData descriptionYearFire and Rescue Service
73,348 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2024-25Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
14,535Total number of calls handled by fire control2024-25North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
22,779Total number of calls handled by fire control2024-25Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
36,034Total number of calls handled by fire control2024-25South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
71,469 [t] [r]Total number of calls handled by fire control2023-24Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
12,744Total number of calls handled by fire control2023-24North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
21,812Total number of calls handled by fire control2023-24Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
36,913 [r]Total number of calls handled by fire control2023-24South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
69,699 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2022-23Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
13,224Total number of calls handled by fire control2022-23North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
21,793Total number of calls handled by fire control2022-23Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
34,682Total number of calls handled by fire control2022-23South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
70,742 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2021-22Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
12,470Total number of calls handled by fire control2021-22North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
25,816Total number of calls handled by fire control2021-22Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
32,456Total number of calls handled by fire control2021-22South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
64,755 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2020-21Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
10,715Total number of calls handled by fire control2020-21North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
21,984Total number of calls handled by fire control2020-21Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
32,056Total number of calls handled by fire control2020-21South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
72,110 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2019-20Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
12,304Total number of calls handled by fire control2019-20North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
26,760Total number of calls handled by fire control2019-20Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
33,046Total number of calls handled by fire control2019-20South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
80,114 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2018-19Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
14,286Total number of calls handled by fire control2018-19North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
27,246Total number of calls handled by fire control2018-19Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
38,582Total number of calls handled by fire control2018-19South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
70,489 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2017-18Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
14,651Total number of calls handled by fire control2017-18North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
23,073Total number of calls handled by fire control2017-18Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
32,765Total number of calls handled by fire control2017-18South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
67,636 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2016-17Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
13,654Total number of calls handled by fire control2016-17North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
21,812Total number of calls handled by fire control2016-17Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
32,170Total number of calls handled by fire control2016-17South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
72,064 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2015-16Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
12,947Total number of calls handled by fire control2015-16North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
21,186Total number of calls handled by fire control2015-16Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
37,931Total number of calls handled by fire control2015-16South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
61,999 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2014-15Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
12,921Total number of calls handled by fire control2014-15North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
19,027Total number of calls handled by fire control2014-15Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
30,051Total number of calls handled by fire control2014-15South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
71,631 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2013-14Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
14,433Total number of calls handled by fire control2013-14North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
23,094Total number of calls handled by fire control2013-14Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
34,104Total number of calls handled by fire control2013-14South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
64,682 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2012-13Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
15,740Total number of calls handled by fire control2012-13North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
19,677Total number of calls handled by fire control2012-13Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
29,265Total number of calls handled by fire control2012-13South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
17,190 [t] [r]Total number of calls handled by fire control2011-12Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
17,190Total number of calls handled by fire control2011-12North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
21,652Total number of calls handled by fire control2011-12Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
37,898Total number of calls handled by fire control2011-12South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
92,581 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2010-11Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
17,611Total number of calls handled by fire control2010-11North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
27,280Total number of calls handled by fire control2010-11Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
47,690Total number of calls handled by fire control2010-11South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
84,818 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2009-10Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
17,215Total number of calls handled by fire control2009-10North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
23,180Total number of calls handled by fire control2009-10Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
44,423Total number of calls handled by fire control2009-10South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
84,946 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2008-09Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
18,618Total number of calls handled by fire control2008-09North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
24,153Total number of calls handled by fire control2008-09Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
42,175Total number of calls handled by fire control2008-09South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
16,840 [t] [r]Total number of calls handled by fire control2007-08Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
16,840Total number of calls handled by fire control2007-08North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
27,508Total number of calls handled by fire control2007-08Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
53,110Total number of calls handled by fire control2007-08South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
99,480 [t]Total number of calls handled by fire control2006-07Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
18,124Total number of calls handled by fire control2006-07North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
27,477Total number of calls handled by fire control2006-07Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
53,879Total number of calls handled by fire control2006-07South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
24,986 [t] [r]Total number of calls handled by fire control2005-06Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
24,986 [r]Total number of calls handled by fire control2005-06North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
24,986Total number of calls handled by fire control2005-06Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
47,938Total number of calls handled by fire control2005-06South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
27,225 [t] [r]Total number of calls handled by fire control2004-05Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
16,879Total number of calls handled by fire control2004-05North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
27,225Total number of calls handled by fire control2004-05Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
51,251Total number of calls handled by fire control2004-05South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
718 [t]Total number of malicious false alarms2024-25Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
99Total number of malicious false alarms2024-25North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
240Total number of malicious false alarms2024-25Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
379Total number of malicious false alarms2024-25South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
784 [t]Total number of malicious false alarms2023-24Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
76Total number of malicious false alarms2023-24North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
306Total number of malicious false alarms2023-24Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
402Total number of malicious false alarms2023-24South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
869 [t]Total number of malicious false alarms2022-23Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
114Total number of malicious false alarms2022-23North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
276Total number of malicious false alarms2022-23Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
479Total number of malicious false alarms2022-23South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
754 [t]Total number of malicious false alarms2021-22Total Welsh Fire and Rescue Services
87Total number of malicious false alarms2021-22North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
264Total number of malicious false alarms2021-22Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
403Total number of malicious false alarms2021-22South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
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Main information

Most recent update
6 November 2025
Next update expected
October 2026
Designation
Official statistics
Data provider
Welsh Government
Data source
Fire service operational data collection

Data notes

Revisions
  • 6 November 2025
  • 30 October 2025

Overview

Summary of dataset and variables

This dataset shows the number and type of calls received by the fire control watch personnel in each Fire and Rescue Service in Wales.

Data collection or calculation

The data are collected annually by the Welsh Government from all three fire and rescue services in Wales. See weblinks for forms and guidance.

Statistical quality

See the data quality report in the weblinks.

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Contact email
statsinclusion@gov.wales

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