FOI / 3809 / 2018 - Arson prevention measures

Thank you for your request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I can confirm that Essex County Fire & Rescue Service does hold this information. I apologise for the slight delay in this information reaching yourselves.

Initial request:

* How many referrals or requests for arson prevention measures has the service received that relate to domestic abuse concerns?

- could this be broken down by month for the years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 to date

* how many arson-proof letter boxes or blanking plates have been fitted to help protect victims of domestic abuse?

- could this be broken down by month for the years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 to date

* how many enhanced home fire safety checks have been carried out? (Relating to domestic abuse/concerns about domestic abuse)

- could this be broken down by month for the years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 to date

Please let me know if I need to make any amends in terms of phrasing, or of timescale, in order for it to fall within time limits and costs.

Final response:

Please see answers to your request on the attached spreadsheet.