NFIRS Data Quality Report
Data Quality Details By State and Department
Excludes Abbreviated Reporting Incidents
August 19, 2005
1:39 PM
2004 NFIRS Data
United States Fire Administration
National Fire Data Center
WHERE: State = 'ND'
North Dakota

Tolna Fire Prot District
- 32347 -
(1 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 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 #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 100
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 0 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 0 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 = 5.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
North Dakota

New Rockford Fire Department
- 14254 -
(1 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 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) 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 0 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 = 4.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
North Dakota

New Rockford Rural Fire Dept
- 14255 -
(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* 0 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 100
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 0 0 50
Cause of Ignition N/A 50 (under investigation) 0
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 0 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 50 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 = 4.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 2
North Dakota

Rock Lake Fire Prot District
- 48299 -
(3 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* 0 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 33.33
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 33.33 0 66.67
Cause of Ignition N/A 33.33 (under investigation) 33.33
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 0 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 33.33 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 = 4.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 3
North Dakota

New Town Fire Department
- 31257 -
(14 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 85.71 N/A
Property Use* 7.14 7.14 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 70
Heat Source 0 0 80
Item First Ignited 0 0 50
Ignition Factor #1 40 0 20
Cause of Ignition N/A 20 (under investigation) 40
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 60 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 50 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 = 3.34
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 4.80
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.14
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 10
North Dakota

Souris Fire Prot District
- 05325 -
(1 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 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 0
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 0 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 100
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 0 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 = 3.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 4.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
North Dakota

Milnor Fire Prot District
- 41233 -
(2 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 50 N/A
Property Loss 0 50 N/A
Property Use* 0 50 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 100 0
Heat Source 0 100 0
Item First Ignited 0 0 0
Ignition Factor #1 0 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 0
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 0 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 = 3.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 3.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
North Dakota

Crosby Rural Fire Department
- 12069 -
(1 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 100 N/A
Property Use* 0 100 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 100 0
Heat Source 0 100 0
Item First Ignited 0 0 0
Ignition Factor #1 0 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 0
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 0 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 = 3.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 3.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
North Dakota

Minot Fire Department
- 51237 -
(67 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 4.48 N/A
Property Loss 64.18 0 N/A
Property Use* 5.97 0 1.49
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 6.98
Heat Source 0 0 60.47
Item First Ignited 0 4.65 46.51
Ignition Factor #1 39.53 2.33 11.63
Cause of Ignition N/A 4.65 (under investigation) 30.23
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 67.44 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 97.67 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 95.35 0 0
Casualties Per 100 Fires FF Casualties Per 100 Fires Casualty DQ Flag
Casualties 4.65 0 (G)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 2.83
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 3.72
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.76
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 43
North Dakota

Esmond Fire Prot District
- 03106 -
(7 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 85.71 N/A
Property Use* 28.57 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 50
Heat Source 0 25 50
Item First Ignited 0 0 50
Ignition Factor #1 25 0 25
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 25
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 75 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 75 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 = 2.79
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 4.25
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.29
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 4
North Dakota

New Town Fire Prot District
- 31258 -
(11 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 0 100 N/A
Property Use* 27.27 0 9.09
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 10
Heat Source 0 20 40
Item First Ignited 0 0 60
Ignition Factor #1 40 0 20
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 50
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 10
Human Factors Contributing #1 60 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 90 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 40 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 = 2.76
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 4.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.36
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 10
North Dakota

Douglas Fire Prot District
- 51083 -
(4 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 25 N/A
Property Loss 25 25 N/A
Property Use* 50 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 33.33
Heat Source 0 0 33.33
Item First Ignited 0 0 33.33
Ignition Factor #1 33.33 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 33.33
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 33.33 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 33.33 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 = 2.67
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 3.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 3
North Dakota

Garrison Fire Department
- 28128 -
(3 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 66.67 N/A
Property Loss 0 66.67 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 0
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 0
Ignition Factor #1 0 0 100
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 0