Faulty Electric Blankets Causing Fires - Find a freedom of information request

Request
  1. How many fires caused by faulty electric blankets have been reported to your service in 2015?
  2. How many fires caused by faulty electric blankets have been reported to your service in 2016?
  3. How many fires caused by faulty electric blankets have been reported to your service in 2017?
  4. How many fires caused by faulty electric blankets have been reported to your service in 2018?
  5. How many fires caused by faulty electric blankets have been reported to your service in 2019?
Decision

 

  1. Two fires caused by faulty electric blankets were reported to the Lincs Fire and rescue service in 2015
  2. One fire caused by faulty electric blankets were reported to the Lincs Fire and rescue service in 2016
  3. Zero fires caused by faulty electric blankets were reported to the Lincs Fire and rescue service in 2017
  4. One fire caused by faulty electric blankets were reported to the Lincs Fire and rescue service in 2018
  5. Zero fires caused by faulty electric blankets were reported to the Lincs Fire and rescue service in 2019
Reference number
FOI0695
Date request received
09 October 2019
Date of decision
31 October 2019