The total number of vape-related fires attended by the fire service for each of the past 5 years (2020-2024
Case reference FOI2025/00119
Received 10 February 2025
Published 12 March 2025
Request
I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. The main purpose of this request is to gather data from each fire service in the United Kingdom regarding vape-related fires. Specifically, I am seeking information on the following: The total number of vape-related fires attended by the fire service for each of the past 5 years (2020-2024). If held, a breakdown of the causes of each vape-related fire, for example poor charging or disposal practices, or counterfeit or faulty products. I would like you to provide the information in the following format:
Response
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