This layer was created to represent a sector of critical infrastructure in Northern Virginia as a part of larger effort to map critical infrastructure for the region. Data was compiled from jurisdictions' open GIS data portals. Please see below for links where data was downloaded. After downloading a shapefile of data layers from each jurisdiction, layers were merged and repetitive attributes were removed. This GIS layer was updated on 7/17/2024.

Arlington County: Fire stations were extracted from the county points layer (Data reviewed on 7/10/2024).

https://gisdata-arlgis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/ArlGIS::county-facility-points/about

Loudoun County: Fire stations, including those with rescue departments, were extracted from the public safety stations layer (Data reviewed on 7/10/2024).

https://geohub-loudoungis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/LoudounGIS::loudoun-public-safety-stations/explore?location=39.086862%2C-77.579400%2C11.58

Fairfax County: Data reviewed on 7/10/2024.

https://data-fairfaxcountygis.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/Fairfaxcountygis::fire-stations/explore?location=38.836235%2C-77.264100%2C11.96

Prince William County: Data reviewed on 7/10/2024.

https://gisdata-pwcgov.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/PWCGOV::fire-stations/explore

City of Alexandria Data: Data reviewed on 7/10/2024.

https://nvrc.maps.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=5b6f36371a964ba09101277922c479b4