EIR 239 08 25 – Carbon Monoxide Incidents (August 2025)

Date of Request

06/08/2025

Request

Dear FOI Officer, 

… I am writing to request information, under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, regarding carbon monoxide (CO) incidents in relation to research for… 

Could you please provide the following information, from the Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service, for the periods: 

1st August 2019 to 31st July 2020: 

  1. The total number of carbon monoxide (CO) incidents reported to your service during this period. 
  2. The total number of carbon monoxide related incidents your service attended, where carbon monoxide was suspected or confirmed, during the same timeframe. 

1st August 2020 to 31st July 2021:

  1. The total number of carbon monoxide (CO) incidents reported to your service during this period. 
  2. The total number of carbon monoxide related incidents your service attended, where carbon monoxide was suspected or confirmed, during the same timeframe. 

1st August 2021 to 31st July 2022:

  1. The total number of carbon monoxide (CO) incidents reported to your service during this period. 
  2. The total number of carbon monoxide related incidents your service attended, where carbon monoxide was suspected or confirmed, during the same timeframe. 

1st August 2022 to 31st August 2023:

  1. The total number of carbon monoxide (CO) incidents reported to your service during this period. 
  2. The total number of carbon monoxide related incidents your service attended, where carbon monoxide was suspected or confirmed, during the same timeframe. 

1st August 2023 to 31st July 2024:

  1. The total number of carbon monoxide (CO) incidents reported to your service during this period. 
  2. The total number of carbon monoxide related incidents your service attended, where carbon monoxide was suspected or confirmed, during the same timeframe. 

1st August 2024 to 31st July 2025:

  1. The total number of carbon monoxide (CO) incidents reported to your service during this period. 
  2. The total number of carbon monoxide related incidents your service attended, where carbon monoxide was suspected or confirmed, during the same timeframe. 

If possible, I would be grateful to receive this information in an electronic Excel spreadsheet format please. 

Please let me know if you require any further clarification regarding this request. 

Best, 

Response

Good Afternoon

Thank you for your request for information which has been received by Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service (the Service) and considered under the Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) 2004.

The Service can advise that the information is held and is as per the attached document.

If you have any questions regarding your request, please contact Information Governance and Committee Services on tel: 0345 122 4454 or by e-mail informationrequests@hwfire.org.uk

In any such communication please include the reference number assigned (see above).

Should you have any queries regarding the management of your request and wish to make either a complaint or request a review of the information disclosed to you, please do so by using Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service’s complaints system: Comments and Complaints.

Further information on Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service may be viewed at the Service’s website: www.hwfire.org.uk

Kind regards

Information Governance Team

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