FOI Ref:   796 – Assaults on Firefighters

Response Date:  17 March 2016

Request:

I would like to know the number of assaults on Firefighters over the last two years, 2014-2015 and 2015-2016.

Please could you break down the figures into categories e.g. verbal abuse, physical abuse and incidents of missiles being thrown. 

Response:

Please see figures below as requested regarding assaults on Firefighters over the last two years:

 

2014-2015

2015-2016

Missiles thrown at Firefighters:

3

1

Verbal Abuse

2

7

Physical Abuse

0

2

Other acts of aggression

0

2

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