Our Year In Numbers

Total fire ban days are declared during extremely hot and dry weather or when fires are seriously stretching firefighting resources. A ban prohibits lighting fires in the open air or other defined activities that may start a fire.

• Value of27
  for the year2016-17
• Value of30
  for the year2017-18
• Value of60
  for the year2018-19
• Value of73
  for the year2019-20

These rescues include cliff rescues, animal rescues, freeing people locked in rooms, buildings and faulty lifts and marine recovery and towing to safety.

• Value of2,341
  for the year2016-17
• Value of1,969
  for the year2017-18
• Value of2,210
  for the year2018-19
• Value of684
  for the year2019-20