Dear Resident,

Before completing this questionnaire please ensure you are familiar with the information at http://www.iwfire.org/consultation/options_appraisal_project.aspx.

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has appointed Opinion Research Services, as an independent organisation, to survey your opinions about options for the future of the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service.

We promise that your views are confidential and that none of your details will be passed on to third parties. No one will be identified in our general report of findings.

We should like to ask first about your awareness of some important background issues and then about your views on the main options. If you require any assistance completing this questionnaire please telephone 01792 535300.

If you have any questions about the survey in general, then please telephone 01983 823194.

To begin an interview click "Go!". To resume a suspended interview, enter the password supplied then click "Go!".