Report Summary

  • 70

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

waysidevfd.org

Wayside Volunteer Fire Department - Statesville, North Carolnia

Page Load Speed

624 ms in total

First Response

27 ms

Resources Loaded

286 ms

Page Rendered

311 ms

waysidevfd.org screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Wayside Vfd content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about waysidevfd.org

The Wayside Volunteer Fire Department was established in 1969 in the city of Statesville, North Carolnia. Today, the department operates with a 1999 American LaFrance pumper, a 2010 Pierce pumper/tank...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Waysidevfd.org page load time and found that the first response time was 27 ms and then it took 597 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

waysidevfd.org performance score

70

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

56/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

82/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.8 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value640 ms

46/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.8 s

55/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

waysidevfd.org

27 ms

www.waysidevfd.org

169 ms

fsStyle.css

14 ms

jquery.min.js

35 ms

milonic_src.js

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 15 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Waysidevfd.org, 7% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com and 7% (1 request) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (169 ms) belongs to the original domain Waysidevfd.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 70.6 kB (13%)

Content Size

536.0 kB

After Optimization

465.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Waysidevfd.org main page is 536.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 425.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 26.0 kB

  • Original 31.3 kB
  • After minification 29.9 kB
  • After compression 5.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 26.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 15.8 kB

  • Original 425.4 kB
  • After minification 409.7 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Wayside Vfd images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 23.5 kB

  • Original 73.1 kB
  • After minification 72.5 kB
  • After compression 49.6 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 23.5 kB or 32% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 5.4 kB

  • Original 6.1 kB
  • After minification 5.1 kB
  • After compression 773 B

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Waysidevfd.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 5.4 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (23%)

Requests Now

13

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 13 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Wayside Vfd. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

waysidevfd.org accessibility score

68

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

waysidevfd.org best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

waysidevfd.org SEO score

69

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

High

robots.txt is not valid

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Waysidevfd.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Waysidevfd.org main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Wayside Vfd. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: