HC Deb 28 June 1994 vol 245 cc476-7W
Mrs. Roche

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many fires have occurred(a) on London Underground property and (b) in London Underground stations in each of the last 10 years; which stations they were in; and how many of them involved escalators.

Mr. Norris

[holding answer 27 June 1994]: The information is not held in the form requested. Figures are readily available only from 1990 onwards, and are not held for individual stations.

Confirmed Fire Incidents on London Underground 1990 to date
Year In Stations (excluding escalators) On Escalators Other Property (track and rolling stock) Total
1990 658 136 1,830 2,624
1991 80 73 993 1,146
1992 59 46 525 630
1993 56 11 365 432
1994 to date 13 5 52 70

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