Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 9, 2025

Fire Incidents UK is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy outlines what data we collect and how it is used.

1. Data Collection

The app does not collect any personally identifiable information (PII) from users.

We do not collect, store, or transmit your name, email address, location, or any other personal data.

2. Data Sources

Fire Incidents UK aggregates publicly available incident data from the following UK fire service websites:

• Bedfordshire: bedsfire.gov.uk/incidents
• Berkshire: rbfrs.co.uk/news-and-events/incidents/
• Buckinghamshire: bucksfire.gov.uk/incidents/
• Cambridgeshire: cambsfire.gov.uk/news-and-incidents/incidents/
• Cheshire: cheshirefire.gov.uk/duocms/api/incidents/rss
• Cornwall: db.cornwall.gov.uk/fbnews/info/news.asp
• Devon: dsfire.gov.uk/rss-incidents.xml
• Dorset: dwfire.org.uk/news-incidents/
• Essex: essex-fire.gov.uk/incidents
• Hampshire: hantsfire.gov.uk/incidents/
• Huntingdonshire: Using Cambridgeshire data
• Kent: kent.fire-uk.org/incidents
• Lancashire: lancsfirerescue.org.uk/latest-incidents
• Leicestershire: leics-fire.gov.uk/incidents
• Middlesex: london-fire.gov.uk/incidents/
• Norfolk: norfolk.gov.uk live incident feed
• Oxfordshire: ArcGIS Dashboard
• Rutland: Using Leicestershire data
• Shropshire: shropshirefire.gov.uk/incidents
• Somerset: dsfire.gov.uk/incidents
• Westmorland: lancsfirerescue.org.uk/latest-incidents
• Worcestershire: wmfs.net/incidents/
• Yorkshire: westyorksfire.gov.uk/incidents

All incident data is publicly available and provided by the respective fire services. We do not collect any additional data beyond what is already publicly accessible.

3. Notifications

If you enable push notifications, your device token may be used solely to deliver alerts related to fire incidents from followed stations. This token is not linked to any personal identity and is not stored permanently.

4. Usage Data

Anonymous, aggregated analytics (e.g., most viewed areas or time ranges) may be collected to improve app functionality. No individual user can be identified through this data.

5. Third-Party Services

Fire Incidents UK does not use advertising networks or share data with any third parties.

6. Data Security

We use standard security measures to protect any minimal app data from unauthorized access or misuse.

7. Changes to This Policy

This privacy policy may be updated occasionally. Users will be notified of significant changes through the app or this page.

8. Contact

If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact us at:

Email: williamdam7@gmail.com