HC Deb 22 March 1994 vol 240 c131W
Mr. Jonathan Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he expects to publish the research findings from the project currently being conducted by Graham Davies at the University of

Table showing the number of firefighters seriously injured1 or killed in the line of duty, 1980 to 1992
South Yorkshire North Yorkshire West Yorkshire Humberside
Year Fatalities Serious injuries Fatalities Serious injuries Fatalities Serious injuries Fatalities Serious injuries
1980 — 20 — 9 — 27 1 16
1981 — 35 — 4 — 32 — 10
1982 — 16 — 4 — 24 — 27
1983 — 18 — 2 1 31 — 14
1984 — 26 — 8 — 39 — 8
1985 — 33 — 4 — 22 — 14
1986 — 14 — 5 — 40 — 16
1987 — 12 — 11 — 51 — 9
1988 — 19 — — — 42 — 12
1989 — 32 — 2 — 34 1 12
1990 — 27 — 5 — 32 — 7
1991 — 23 — 13 — 45 — 11
19922 — 23 — 23 — 38 — 4
1 Serious injuries are defined as those which result in absence of duty for at least one month.
2 Provisional figures.

Source: Home Office fire statistics.