Fire and rescue incident statistics, year ending September 2025

FRSs attended 642,170 incidents in the year ending September 2025, with 177,219 fires representing a 33% increase compared to the previous year. There were 273 fire-related fatalities in 252 fatal fires, and 40,351 building fires (dwelling and other building fires) were attended.. Fire and rescue incident statistics, year ending September 2025 FRSs attended 642,170 incidents in the year ending September 2025, with 177,219 fires representing a 33% increase compared to the previous year. There were 273 fire related fatalities in 252 fatal fires, and 40,351 building fires (dwelling and other building fires) were attended. Why This Matters This development reflects ongoing change in the UK fire safety and building safety landscape. Magnus Opifex Seven LTD tracks regulatory and market shifts daily so our clients stay ahead of compliance under the Building Safety Act 2022, the Fire Safety Order, and BSR Gateway processes. How Magnus Opifex Seven Can Help Our team delivers fire strategies, PAS 9980 appraisals, BSR Gateway 2 submissions, fire risk assessments and expert witness services tailored to the latest regulatory context. Source UK Government — Read original Need Expert Fire Safety Advice? Magnus Opifex Seven LTD provides leading fire engineering, BSR Gateway 2 support, PAS 9980 appraisals, BESS fire safety, and healthcare fire strategy services across the UK. Call: +44 7486 691724 office@magnus opifex.co.uk Request a Free Consultation