Report Summary

  • 82

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 67

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 32% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

kyfirefighters.com

Kentucky Firefighters | Fire-EMS Resource Information for the entire state of Kentucky

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

120 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

272 ms

kyfirefighters.com screenshot

About Website

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Kentucky Fire and EMS information about fire departments, stations, apparatus, jobs, scanner frequencies, live dispatch, FEMA grant awards, death benefits, and much more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Kyfirefighters.com page load time and found that the first response time was 120 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

kyfirefighters.com performance score

82

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.8 s

89/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

31/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.8 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.8 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

kyfirefighters.com

120 ms

www.kyfirefighters.com

226 ms

style.css

59 ms

javascripts.js

112 ms

pop-closeup.js

154 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Kyfirefighters.com, 3% (1 request) were made to Rss.bloople.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (936 ms) relates to the external source Rss.bloople.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 79.8 kB (13%)

Content Size

599.4 kB

After Optimization

519.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Kyfirefighters.com main page is 599.4 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 570.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 22.6 kB

  • Original 25.9 kB
  • After minification 24.3 kB
  • After compression 3.3 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 22.6 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 56.6 kB

  • Original 570.9 kB
  • After minification 514.3 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. Ky Firefighters images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-33%

Potential reduce by 509 B

  • Original 1.6 kB
  • After minification 1.5 kB
  • After compression 1.0 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 509 B or 33% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-15%

Potential reduce by 162 B

  • Original 1.1 kB
  • After minification 1.1 kB
  • After compression 892 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. Kyfirefighters.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 162 B or 15% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ky Firefighters. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

kyfirefighters.com accessibility score

67

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

kyfirefighters.com best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

kyfirefighters.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Kyfirefighters.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Kyfirefighters.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ky Firefighters. 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: