NFIRS Data Quality Report
Data Quality Details By State and Department
Excludes Abbreviated Reporting Incidents		 August 19, 2005
1:44 PM
2004 NFIRS Data
United States Fire Administration
National Fire Data Center
WHERE: State = 'NY'
New York
CHATEAUGAY FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 17005 -
(17 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 35.29 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 23.53 5.88 5.88
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 85.71
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 14.29 85.71
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 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 = 6.56
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.86
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.71
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 7
New York
SOUTH BAY VOL FIRE DEPT
- 34047 -
(29 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 37.93 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 100 (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 = 6.38
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.38
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 2
New York
WALKER FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 28041 -
(16 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 37.5 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 12.5
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 87.5
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 25 (under investigation) 62.5
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 = 6.25
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.75
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.50
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 8
New York
NEW BREMEN FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 25011 -
(1 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 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 0 0 100
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 = 6.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
New York
MIDDLE ISLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 52068 -
(3 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 100
Heat Source 0 100 0
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 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 = 6.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
New York
WARWICK FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 36047 -
(4 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 100 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 100 0 0
Heat Source 100 0 0
Item First Ignited 100 0 0
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 0 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 0 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 = 4.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 2.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 2
New York
ST. JOHNSBURG FIRE DEPT
- 32020 -
(1 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 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 0 0 100
Cause of Ignition N/A 100 (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 = 6.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
New York
SLOATSBURG
- 44015 -
(17 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 11.76 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 88.24 0 5.88
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 63.64
Heat Source 0 0 81.82
Item First Ignited 0 9.09 72.73
Ignition Factor #1 90.91 0 9.09
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 63.64
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 90.91 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 = 5.97
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.82
Base Data Quality Rating = 2.06
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 11
New York
COBLESKILL FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 48005 -
(17 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 70.59 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 5.88
Area of Fire Origin 0 33.33 33.33
Heat Source 0 0 66.67
Item First Ignited 0 33.33 66.67
Ignition Factor #1 66.67 33.33 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 66.67
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 66.67 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 = 5.76
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.67
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.76
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 3
New York
WOODBURY FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 36051 -
(70 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 22.86 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 2.86 1.43
Area of Fire Origin 0 4.35 71.74
Heat Source 0 4.35 91.3
Item First Ignited 0 2.17 91.3
Ignition Factor #1 95.65 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 2.17 (under investigation) 82.61
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 97.83 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 6.52 (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 = 6.43
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.27
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 46
New York
BOUGHT COMMUNITY FIRE DEPT
- 01004 -
(23 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 4.35 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 4.35 43.48
Area of Fire Origin 0 25 43.75
Heat Source 0 6.25 87.5
Item First Ignited 0 6.25 87.5
Ignition Factor #1 81.25 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 6.25 (under investigation) 56.25
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 87.5 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 = 5.52
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.88
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.52
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 16
New York
ANDES FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 13001 -
(5 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 100
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 25
Heat Source 0 0 75
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 75 0 25
Cause of Ignition N/A 25 (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 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 = 5.50
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.25
Base Data Quality Rating = 2.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 4
New York
GRAND GORGE HOSE FIRE DEPT
- 13015 -
(2 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 50 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 0 0 100
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation)