NFIRS Data Quality Report
Data Quality Details By State and Department
Excludes Abbreviated Reporting Incidents
August 19, 2005
1:37 PM
2004 NFIRS Data
United States Fire Administration
National Fire Data Center
WHERE: State = 'MS'
Mississippi

Enterprise VFD
- 12005 -
(7 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 71.43 N/A
Property Loss 0 71.43 N/A
Property Use* 0 85.71 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 100 0
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 100 (under investigation) 0
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 100 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 6.57
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 7.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.57
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
Mississippi

West Point FD
- 13008 -
(89 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 51.69 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 25.84 14.61
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 63.41
Heat Source 0 2.44 97.56
Item First Ignited 0 2.44 97.56
Ignition Factor #1 87.8 2.44 7.32
Cause of Ignition N/A 2.44 (under investigation) 80.49
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 87.8 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 6.36
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.32
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.92
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 41
Mississippi

Northeast VFD
- 55008 -
(31 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 22.58 N/A
Property Loss 0 100 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 100
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 100
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 100
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 100 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 6.23
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 7.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.23
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 24
Mississippi

Robinhood VFD
- 61020 -
(9 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 11.11 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 100
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 62.5 0 37.5
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 100
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 62.5 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 6.11
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.63
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.11
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 8
Mississippi

Wenasoga VFD
- 02010 -
(14 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 35.71 N/A
Property Loss 78.57 14.29 N/A
Property Use* 0 21.43 57.14
Area of Fire Origin 0 44.44 33.33
Heat Source 0 44.44 44.44
Item First Ignited 0 44.44 55.56
Ignition Factor #1 88.89 0 11.11
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 44.44
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 100 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 6.04
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.11
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.93
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 9
Mississippi

Sylvarena Volunteer Fire Dept.
- 65006 -
(2 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 100 N/A
Property Use* 100 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 100
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 100
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 100 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 7.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
Mississippi

N. E. Benton VFD
- 05005 -
(56 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 100 N/A
Property Use* 69.64 0 28.57
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 96.36
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 96.36
Ignition Factor #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 100
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 100 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 5.91
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.93
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.98
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 55
Mississippi

West VFD
- 26008 -
(9 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 33.33 N/A
Property Use* 11.11 11.11 77.78
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 100
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 88.89 0 11.11
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 88.89
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 88.89 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 5.89
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.78
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 9
Mississippi

Dumas VFD
- 70003 -
(16 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 100 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 100
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 100
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 93.33 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 86.67
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 100 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 5.80
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.80
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 15
Mississippi

Oakland VFD
- 81003 -
(35 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 77.14 N/A
Property Use* 77.14 0 14.29
Area of Fire Origin 0 2.94 94.12
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 91.18 0 2.94
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 94.12
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 97.06 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 97.06 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 8.82 2.94 (G)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 5.77
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.82
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.91
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 34
Mississippi

Three Forks VFD
- 70009 -
(23 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 69.57 N/A
Property Use* 30.43 0 43.48
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 100
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 41.18 (under investigation) 58.82
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 100 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 5.74
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 7.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.74
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 17
Mississippi

Tylertown VFD
- 74002 -
(56 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 32.14 N/A
Property Loss 0 96.43 N/A
Property Use* 17.86 28.57 17.86
Area of Fire Origin 0 86.84 5.26
Heat Source 0 50 50
Item First Ignited 0 10.53 89.47
Ignition Factor #1 94.74 0 5.26
Cause of Ignition N/A 13.16 (under investigation) 71.05
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 94.74 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 100 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 0 0 (Y)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 5.73
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.71
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.96
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 38
Mississippi

Oak Bowery VFD
- 31009 -
(12 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 16.67 N/A
Property Loss 33.33 66.67 N/A
Property Use* 16.67 8.33 50
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 88.89
Heat Source 0 0 88.89
Item First Ignited 0 0 88.89
Ignition Factor #1 88.89 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A