NFIRS Data Quality Report
Data Quality Details By State and Department
Excludes Abbreviated Reporting Incidents		 August 19, 2005
1:54 PM
2004 NFIRS Data
United States Fire Administration
National Fire Data Center
WHERE: State = 'VT'
Vermont
CAMBRIDGE
- 08123 -
(15 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 6.67 N/A
Property Loss 100 0 N/A
Property Use* 46.67 6.67 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 88.89
Heat Source 0 0 88.89
Item First Ignited 0 0 100
Ignition Factor #1 22.22 0 66.67
Cause of Ignition N/A 11.11 (under investigation) 44.44
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 22.22 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 = 5.82
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.44
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.60
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 9
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TRI-VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 09730 -
(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* 25 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 50
Heat Source 25 0 75
Item First Ignited 0 0 75
Ignition Factor #1 25 0 75
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 75
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 50
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 = 5.75
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 4.50
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.25
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 4
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BRIDGEWATER
- 14084 -
(5 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 40 N/A
Property Loss 80 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 0
Heat Source 0 100 0
Item First Ignited 0 100 0
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 = 5.20
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.20
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
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EAST DOVER FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 13191 -
(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 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 = 5.00
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
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ALBANY FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 10006 -
(4 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 25 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 66.67
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 = 4.92
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 6.67
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.25
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 3
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WILLISTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 04759 -
(40 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 2.5 N/A
Property Loss 0 100 N/A
Property Use* 7.5 0 10
Area of Fire Origin 78.38 8.11 0
Heat Source 81.08 2.7 10.81
Item First Ignited 86.49 8.11 5.41
Ignition Factor #1 2.7 5.41 83.78
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 83.78
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 81.08 2.7 10.81
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 = 4.90
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 4.70
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.20
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 37
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ESSEX FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 04207 -
(23 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 4.35 N/A
Property Loss 78.26 21.74 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 68.75
Heat Source 0 6.25 81.25
Item First Ignited 0 6.25 68.75
Ignition Factor #1 87.5 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 68.75
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 = 4.70
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 4.88
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.83
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 16
Vermont
READING
- 14510 -
(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* 66.67 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 33.33
Heat Source 0 0 33.33
Item First Ignited 0 33.33 66.67
Ignition Factor #1 33.33 33.33 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 33.33
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 = 4.33
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 4.33
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.67
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 3
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GREENSBORO FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 10264 -
(4 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 25 N/A
Property Loss 75 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 25 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 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 = 4.25
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 4.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.25
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 1
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NEWPORT CENTER FIRE DEPATMENT
- 10436 -
(9 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 22.22 N/A
Property Loss 0 88.89 N/A
Property Use* 22.22 22.22 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 50 0
Heat Source 0 75 25
Item First Ignited 0 25 50
Ignition Factor #1 50 0 50
Cause of Ignition N/A 25 (under investigation) 0
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 50 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 = 4.17
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 5.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 0.67
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 4
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GUILFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 13273 -
(10 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 10 N/A
Property Loss 90 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 50 0
Area of Fire Origin 0 0 20
Heat Source 0 40 40
Item First Ignited 0 20 20
Ignition Factor #1 80 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 40
Wildland Fire Cause N/A 0 0
Human Factors Contributing #1 80 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 = 4.10
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 4.40
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.50
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 5
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NORWICH FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 14450 -
(11 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 18.18 N/A
Property Loss 81.82 0 N/A
Property Use* 9.09 0 0
Area of Fire Origin 66.67 0 0
Heat Source 44.44 0 11.11
Item First Ignited 77.78 0 0
Ignition Factor #1 55.56 0 11.11
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation) 11.11
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 55.56 0 22.22
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 = 4.09
Version 4.1 Data Quality Rating = 3.00
Version 5.0 Data Quality Rating = 0.00
Base Data Quality Rating = 1.09
Fire modules used for DQ rating = 9
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SHELDON FIRE DEPARTMENT
- 06585 -
(4 Fires)
Field Null/Blank Zeros (Other) Unknown
Incident Type (Other Fire) N/A 0 N/A
Property Loss 75 0 N/A
Property Use* 0 0 25
Area of Fire Origin 50 0 0
Heat Source 50 0 50
Item First Ignited 50 0 0
Ignition Factor #1 100 0 0
Cause of Ignition N/A 0 (under investigation)