I request disclosure of information under the freedom of information act.

1.       Please could you state the total number of recorded Fatal Fires involving Telecare call handling issues during each of the last 5 financial years (2013/14, 2014/2015, 2015/2016, 2016/2017, 2017/2018). If it is possible within the cost and time limit, please could you provide some detail on the Telecare handling issues identified by the brigade in each fatal fire.

Could you please detail how many buildings in your area are subject to a watching wake or fire watch? 

Please detail whether they are owned by private landlords or the local authority. What type of buildings are they, domestic, commercial etc?

Please disclose the same figure for this time last year? 

Please disclose the exact duties that the fire watch covers and why the decision was made to make use of a waking watch. 

What is the cost of this service?

The number of battery powered smoke alarms have your brigade fitted in the years Jan 2016-2017 / 2017-2018

The number of battery powered smoke alarms were returned faulty that were fitted in those years.

The type of alarms your brigade are fitting ie: 10 years alarms or replacement battery alarms

Have you a dedicated team  to install the smoke alarms  or your fire crews when they carry out there Home  Safety Checks

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 I seek the following information:

1. For 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017 (to date), please break down by year:

a. The number of on site inspections of premises carried out by fire service personnel

b. The number of specialist fire safety inspectors (not fire station firefighters) in post

c. The numbers of "Alterations Notices" served by the fire authority in respect of major works proposed on any tower block