Firefighting Aircraft

Request

I am seeking information covering the first seven months of this year (01/01/2026-31/07/2026 inclusive), except in questions 6 and 7.



I would like to know:

(1) How many firefighting aircraft you own and operate;

(2) How many times you deployed your own firefighting aircraft;

(3) How many times you secured firefighting aircraft from a third party;

(4) How many times you deployed firefighting aircraft from a third party;

(5) How much you spent in total on securing and deploying third-party firefighting aircraft;

(6) How much you spent in total on securing and deploying third-party firefighting aircraft in the financial year 2025/26;

(7) How much you spent in total on securing and deploying third-party firefighting aircraft in the financial year 2024/25.



I would also like - (8) a list of incidents in which you used firefighting aircraft during the first seven months of this year.

Decision

1-7) LFR do not have or have arrangements for firefighting aircraft

Reference number
17538058
Date request received
7 August 2026
Date of decision
18 August 2026