Emergency Incident Statistics 2010-2011 - New Zealand Fire Service
Emergency Incident Statistics 2010-2011 - New Zealand Fire Service
Emergency Incident Statistics 2010-2011 - New Zealand Fire Service
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TABLE 25: VEGETATION FIRES - OBJECT 1ST IGNITED<br />
<strong>Emergency</strong> <strong>Incident</strong> <strong>Statistics</strong><br />
<strong>2010</strong>/11 2009/10 2008/09 2007/08 2006/07<br />
Structure Components 5 6 5 9 5<br />
Furniture and Appliances 9 5 5 11 8<br />
Soft Goods and Bedding 4 9 7 7 8<br />
Decoration and Recreational Material 29 24 28 33 34<br />
Storage Containers and Materials 6 6 9 12 8<br />
Power Transfer Equipment and Electrical 23 12 14 24 20<br />
Outdoor Items<br />
Agricultural: Hay, Straw (NOT food for human<br />
consumption) 91 135 76 108 73<br />
Fence, Pole 21 18 24 22 29<br />
Railway sleeper 1 2 2 3 -<br />
Fertiliser 1 1 - - -<br />
Trees (living or dead) 1,307 1,200 1,215 1,392 1,285<br />
Scrub (living or dead) 774 843 1,114 1,354 1,301<br />
Grass (living or dead) 1,204 1,155 1,131 1,602 1,319<br />
Driftwood/<strong>Fire</strong>wood 52 68 80 74 39<br />
Stump 27 25 54 49 37<br />
Vegetative litter: Leaves, Needles, Duff layer 290 325 362 449 404<br />
Slash, Prunings 91 107 112 115 104<br />
Rubbish, Garbage, Waste 224 267 290 371 297<br />
Sign, Bill boards, Advertising sign, Hoarding - 1 1 - -<br />
Outdoor items - not classified above 16 8 8 23 12<br />
Outdoor Items Total 4,099 4,155 4,469 5,562 4,900<br />
Hazardous Substances and Fuels 28 24 19 43 41<br />
Other 298 306 324 479 453<br />
Not Recorded 87 216 69 92 82<br />
GRAND TOTAL 4,588 4,763 4,949 6,272 5,559<br />
<strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> <strong>Fire</strong> <strong>Service</strong> ...Table 25