{
  "retrieved": "2026-11-07",
  "sources": {
    "fire-geography.ods": {
      "url": "https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6aa90f07be1f2d8af120c641/Low_level_geography_dataset_202324_to_present.ods",
      "sha256": "0e531ea8c47cf65a701b6d7456cda681415c1067374daeac961a868d17fbba8a"
    },
    "dwelling-stock.ods": {
      "url": "https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6a0dcbf65c3c79da61662e39/LiveTable125.ods",
      "sha256": "8bf5ca0244e68d8cf8096e200535035fb02fada1802717327f933015c50c41b2"
    },
    "lookup.csv": {
      "url": "https://open-geography-portalx-ons.hub.arcgis.com/api/download/v1/items/686527814d73403e8f0a59c7a28b0c34/csv?layers=0",
      "sha256": "bb678f79ad7925595ebe667208e04db7174e324932e02258c6a950ea10fd95de"
    },
    "boundaries.geojson": {
      "url": "https://services1.arcgis.com/ESMARspQHYMw9BZ9/arcgis/rest/services/Local_Authority_Districts_May_2024_Boundaries_UK_BUC/FeatureServer/0/query?where=LAD24CD%20like%20%27E%25%27&outFields=LAD24CD,LAD24NM&returnGeometry=true&outSR=27700&f=geojson",
      "sha256": "481b794dc00de29bf399c558e4fa553ec5b55c7b9dd867fa9714a403ce60a7af"
    },
    "FIRE0202.xlsx": {
      "url": "https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6ada2b152263175ac2aca336/FIRE0202.xlsx",
      "sha256": "b5d4e679256e1254b62e608e1be809b7908481d64562c38050083c51e7aea61f"
    }
  },
  "definition": "All primary dwelling fires attended, all motives, including houses and flats; excludes separately categorised chimney fires.",
  "formula": "sum(fires_2023_24,fires_2024_25,fires_2025_26) / sum(stock_March2023,stock_March2024,stock_March2025) * 10000",
  "geography": "LSOA21 to corrected LAD24 best-fit ONS lookup; fixed May 2024 boundaries.",
  "minimum_count": 20,
  "known_incomplete_areas": [
    "Babergh",
    "East Suffolk",
    "Ipswich",
    "Mid Suffolk",
    "West Suffolk"
  ],
  "control_check": {
    "July incident release": [
      25592,
      25465,
      26180
    ],
    "October FIRE0202": [
      25592,
      25466,
      26210
    ],
    "explanation": "Later source version has revisions; use July release consistently for council analysis."
  }
}