NFIRS Data Quality Report
Data Quality Details By State and Department
Excludes Abbreviated Reporting Incidents
August 19, 2005
1:53 PM
2004 NFIRS Data
United States Fire Administration
National Fire Data Center
WHERE: State = 'VA'
Virginia

COUNCIL VOL. FIRE DEPT.
- 02704 -
(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* 100 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 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 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 = 6.00
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 2.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
Virginia

MIDDLESEX VOL. FIRE DEPT.
- 11903 -
(22 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 86.36 N/A
Property Loss 0 90.91 N/A
Property Use* 0 100 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 100 0
Heat Source 0 100 0
Item First Ignited 0 100 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 #1 100 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 = 5.86
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.86
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 3
Virginia

Parksley Vol. Fire Co., Inc.
- 00107 -
(39 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 33.33 N/A
Property Loss 0 92.31 N/A
Property Use* 38.46 0 46.15
Area of Fire Origin 0 10 75
Heat Source 0 5 95
Item First Ignited 0 5 80
Ignition Factor #1 95 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 75 (under investigation) 15
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 95 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 = 6.50
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.18
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 20
Virginia

Northampton Fire & Rescue, Inc
- 13116 -
(19 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 31.58 N/A
Property Loss 89.47 10.53 N/A
Property Use* 26.32 15.79 5.26
Area of Fire Origin 0 40 40
Heat Source 0 20 60
Item First Ignited 0 0 80
Ignition Factor #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 20 (under investigation) 40
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 = 5.68
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.68
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 5
Virginia

COPPER CREEK-MOCCASIN VFD
- 16706 -
(30 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 3.33 N/A
Property Loss 0 100 N/A
Property Use* 56.67 3.33 23.33
Area of Fire Origin 0 6.67 86.67
Heat Source 0 6.67 93.33
Item First Ignited 0 0 86.67
Ignition Factor #1 46.67 0 53.33
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 100
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 20 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 6.67 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 = 5.67
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.87
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 15
Virginia

CANA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 03501 -
(27 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 48.15 N/A
Property Loss 7.41 40.74 N/A
Property Use* 0 3.7 14.81
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 100
Heat Source 0 0 100
Item First Ignited 0 0 90.91
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 = 5.65
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.91
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.74
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 11
Virginia

BLOXOM VOL. FIRE DEPT.
- 00106 -
(43 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 4.65 N/A
Property Loss 2.33 93.02 N/A
Property Use* 2.33 0 81.4
Area of Fire Origin 0 8.11 83.78
Heat Source 0 5.41 86.49
Item First Ignited 0 2.7 94.59
Ignition Factor #1 91.89 5.41 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 89.19 (under investigation) 2.7
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 94.59 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 2.7 0 (G)
*Includes NNN code for blank/null category
Overall Data Quality Rating = 5.61
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.65
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.91
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 37
Virginia

Dungannon Fire
- 16902 -
(9 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 80
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 80
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 0 0 100
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 = 5.60
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 5.60
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 5
Virginia

RICH CREEK VOL. FIRE DEPT.
- 07180 -
(3 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 33.33 N/A
Property Loss 0 0 N/A
Property Use* 33.33 33.33 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 50 50
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) 50
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 = 5.50
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.50
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.00
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 2
Virginia

MOOREFIELD STORE VOL. FIRE DEP
- 14105 -
(6 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 50 N/A
Property Loss 0 83.33 N/A
Property Use* 83.33 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 50 50
Heat Source 0 0 50
Item First Ignited 0 50 50
Ignition Factor #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 50 (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 = 5.33
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.33
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 2
Virginia

Elkton Fire Company
- 16503 -
(23 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 8.7 N/A
Property Loss 95.65 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 18.18 54.55
Heat Source 0 0 90.91
Item First Ignited 0 0 90.91
Ignition Factor #1 90.91 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 27.27 (under investigation) 54.55
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 = 5.32
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.18
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.04
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 11
Virginia

HARMAN VOL. FIRE DEPT.
- 02709 -
(22 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 77.27 22.73 N/A
Property Use* 9.09 4.55 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 50
Heat Source 0 0 88.89
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 83.33 0 5.56
Cause of Ignition N/A 22.22 (under investigation) 72.22
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 94.44 N/A N/A
Age (Was a Factor) 100 N/A N/A
Equipment Involved in Ignition 66.67 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 = 5.13
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.17
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.91
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 18
Virginia

Frederick County Fire and Resc
- 06900 -
(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* 50 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 0
Heat Source 0 0 0
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A