- Request
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This request is in relation to fire incidents Attended by Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service in the Grantham area. If specific data for Grantham is not available, please provide the data for either the Lincolnshire FRS Southern Division or for the Service Area as a whole.
Please provide information for the following questions.
1. The number of fires in Grantham in the last 5 years (by year if possible).
2. The total number of fire incidents at schools in Grantham in the last 5 years.
3. The number of fire incidents in Grantham in the last 5 years that were classified as arson/deliberate. - Decision
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I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you.
Fire incidents in the Grantham station area
01/01/2021 to 31/12/2025
Q1
Fire type
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Total
Chimney Fire
8
7
3
3
1
22
Primary Fire
84
96
65
86
73
404
Secondary Fire
74
135
54
64
67
394
Total
166
238
122
153
141
820
Q2
1 incident involving a fire in a school in the 2025 year. This fire was not deliberate or arson.
Q3
Fire incidents in the Grantham station area classified as arson/deliberate ignition.
Fire type
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Total
Chimney Fire
0
0
0
0
0
0
Primary Fire
15
25
15
13
18
86
Secondary Fire
27
70
22
26
33
178
Total
42
95
37
39
51
264
- Reference number
- 15367021
- Date request received
- 5 February 2026
- Date of decision
- 11 March 2026