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Scottish Fire and Rescue Service End of Year Performance Report - 1 April 2024- 31 March 2025

Perth and Kinross Council · 11 June 2025
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Perth And Kinross Council 
Housing and Social Wellbeing Committee 
11 June 2025 
SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE END OF YEAR PERFORMANCE REPORT
1 APRIL 2024 TO 31 MARCH 2025 
Report by Local Senior Officer, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service 
Abstract
The report contains performance information relating to the twelve-month
period (1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025) on the performance of the Scottish Fire
and Rescue Service in support of Member scrutiny of local service delivery.
1. PURPOSE OF THE REPORT 
To provide information for the Committee regarding the performance of the
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, against the priorities, performance
indicators and targets detailed within the Local Fire and Rescue Plan for
Perth and Kinross 2020-23, to facilitate local scrutiny. 
2 RECOMMENDATIONS 
It is recommended that members note and scrutinise the statistical
information contained in this report in conjunction with Appendix 1. 
3 FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS 
None.
4 PERFORMANCE 
4.1 A performance management framework has been developed to facilitate the
monitoring of performance against the agreed priorities and outcomes
ensuring effective targeting of resources and the principles of Best Value are
met. 
4.2 The Local Fire and Rescue Plan for Perth & Kinross 2020-23 was approved
by the Housing and Communities Committee on the 2nd of December 2020.

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4.3 The priorities and outcomes contained within the Local Fire and Rescue Plan
reflect ‘place’ and the contribution of Scottish Fire and Rescue Service to the
Perth and Kinross Community Plan (LOIP) 2022-32 and Community Planning
Partnership. 
4.4 In summary the following local priorities and targets are detailed within the
plan: 
Priority 1 - Improving Fire Safety in the Home
Priority 2 - Improving Fire Safety and Resilience in the Business Community
Priority 3 - Minimising the Impact of Unintentional Harm  
Priority 4 - Reducing Unwanted Fire Alarm Signals 
Priority 5 - Reducing Deliberate Fires
Priority 6 - Effective Risk Management and Operational Preparedness 
4.5 Appendix 1 attached to this report provides a detailed breakdown and
analysis of all data collected during the reporting period. A performance
summary is detailed on page 3 of the report. In addition, further sections are
included to provide Members with an overview of a range of events
undertaken by the local personnel/stations in support of community safety
engagement and partnership working initiatives. 
5 EQUALITY IMPACT ASSESSMENT 
5.1  Not applicable. 
6 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 
6.1  There are no environmental issues arising as a consequence of this report.
7 SUMMARY 
7.1  The attached report updates members regarding significant community
safety engagement activities and operational matters; and gives context to
the performance of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service in the Perth &
Kinross area. 
Local Senior Officer
Perth & Kinross, Angus and Dundee
Fire and Rescue Headquarters
Blackness Road,
Dundee DD1 5PA