Fire related deaths and injuries in sprinklered and non-sprinklered commercial buildings

Mr J Bruce made this Official Information request to Fire and Emergency New Zealand

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From: Mr J Bruce

Kia ora Fire and Emergency New Zealand,

I request fire death and injury statistics in commercial buildings for the last 20 years (1999 to 2019).

I would like statistics to include the following:
- whether the building was sprinkler protected or not
- building use
- cause/type of fire
- deaths and injuries

I hope this is feasible, and thank you for your assistance.

Yours faithfully,

Mr J. Bruce

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Dear Mr J Bruce
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Louise

Louise Robinson
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From: Perham, Kathryn
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Good Morning Mr Bruce

 

Please find attached a response to your request.

 

Kind regards

Kathryn

 

 

Kathryn Perham

Senior Advisor, Ministerial & Executive Services
Office of the Chief Executive

 [1][email address]

 [2]www.fireandemergency.nz

 

 

 

 

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