Household fires caused by candles

C C Hooper made this Official Information request to Fire and Emergency New Zealand

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From: C C Hooper

Dear New Zealand Fire Service Commission,

Please provide me with data regarding the number of fires which have been caused by a candle in a home in the last 5 calendar years, and 2015 year to date?

Can you also please include the number of injuries and/or fatalities which have resulted from these fires during those years?

Yours faithfully,

C C Hooper

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1 October 2015

 

 

C C Cooper

 

 

 

By email:  fyi.org.nz

 

 

Dear C C Cooper

 

 

Information Request ¨C Fires caused by candles

 

This letter is to acknowledge receipt of your information request,
received on 01 October 2015, regarding: Fires caused by candles.

 

Section 15 of the Official Information Act 1982 states requests should be
responded to ¡°as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any case not
later than 20 working days after the day on which the request is
received¡± ¨C although this timeframe may be extended in certain
circumstances. 

 

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

 

Louise Robinson

Business Support to Director, Office of the Chief Executive

 

 

 

 

Louise

 

[1]New-Zealand-Fire-Service-(NZFS)_FULLCOLOUR_small.jpgLouise Robinson
Business Support to Rob Pope, Director Office of the Chief Executive

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New Zealand Fire Service

Phone: (04) 496 3694 or Extn: 4694

Mobile: (021) 833 640

Fax: (04) 496 3700

Email:  [2][email address]

National Headquarters, Level 12, 80 The Terrace

PO Box 2133, Wellington  6140
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integrated fire and emergency services for a safer New Zealand

 

 

 

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Dear C C Cooper

Please find attached a response from Rob Pope, Director, Office of the
Chief Executive to your information request received on 1 October 2015.

Kind regards

 

Louise

 

[1]New-Zealand-Fire-Service-(NZFS)_FULLCOLOUR_small.jpgLouise Robinson
Business Support to Rob Pope, Director Office of the Chief Executive

______________________________
New Zealand Fire Service

Phone: (04) 496 3694 or Extn: 4694

Mobile: (021) 833 640

Fax: (04) 496 3700

Email:  [2][email address]

National Headquarters, Level 12, 80 The Terrace

PO Box 2133, Wellington  6140
__________________________________________
Te Manat¨± o ng¨¡ ratonga ohotata kia haumaru ake ai a Aotearoa ©¦Leading
integrated fire and emergency services for a safer New Zealand

 

 

 

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Leading integrated fire and emergency services for a safer New Zealand ¦
Te Manatu o nga ratonga ohotata kia haumaru ake ai a Aotearoa

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