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Unit Response Module

USFA NERIS - RELEASE 1.0.1, November 4th 2024

Overview

Shared Unit Response - What Units Responded.
 
 

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All Fields in Module

All of the fields in the module, presented together.

Field / Group Type Description
time_dispatch,
unit_response.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the unit is dispatched.
time_enroute_to_scene,
unit_response.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the unit goes enroute to scene of the incident.
time_on_scene,
unit_response.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the unit arrived on scene.
time_canceled_enroute,
unit_response.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp for units that were canceled prior to arrival.
time_staging,
unit_response.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the unit stages on scene.
time_unit_clear,
unit_response.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the unit clears the incident.
time_at_patient,
unit_response.med.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the provider reaches the patient’s side.
time_enroute_hospital,
unit_response.med.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the unit statuses enroute to the hospital.
time_arrived_hospital,
unit_response.med.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the unit arrives at the hospital.
time_transfer_to_agency,
unit_response.med.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the provider transfers care to a transporting agency.
time_transfer_to_facility,
unit_response.med.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the provider transfers care to a hospital or facility.
time_hospital_clear,
unit_response.med.time
Datetime (UTC) Timestamp that the unit clears the hospital.
hospital_destination,
unit_response.med
Text Name of the hospital where the patient is transported.
time_turnout,
unit_response.time.computed
Time Delta Time between dispatch time and en-route time.
time_travel,
unit_response.time.computed
Time Delta Time between en route time and on scene time.
unit_id_linked,
unit_response
Text Name of the unit responding to the incident in FD Spec.
unit_id_reported,
unit_response
Text Name of the unit responding to the incident if not in FD Spec.
unit_staffing_reported,
unit_response
Integer On-scene staffing of unit.
unit_unable_to_dispatch,
unit_response
Boolean Set to TRUE if unit is unable to dispatch.
unit_response_mode,
unit_response
Text Response mode of unit as part of the unit’s response to an incident.
unit_dispatch_point,
unit_response
Point WGS84 latitude and longitude of unit.
unit_transport_mode,
unit_response
Text Transport mode of unit as part of the unit’s response to a hospital.
 
 

Module Fields by Group

The same fields as above, but presented in groups.

unit_response.time

Field Description
time_dispatch Timestamp that the unit is dispatched.
time_enroute_to_scene Timestamp that the unit goes enroute to scene of the incident.
time_on_scene Timestamp that the unit arrived on scene.
time_canceled_enroute Timestamp for units that were canceled prior to arrival.
time_staging Timestamp that the unit stages on scene.
time_unit_clear Timestamp that the unit clears the incident.

unit_response.med.time

Field Description
time_at_patient Timestamp that the provider reaches the patient’s side.
time_enroute_hospital Timestamp that the unit statuses enroute to the hospital.
time_arrived_hospital Timestamp that the unit arrives at the hospital.
time_transfer_to_agency Timestamp that the provider transfers care to a transporting agency.
time_transfer_to_facility Timestamp that the provider transfers care to a hospital or facility.
time_hospital_clear Timestamp that the unit clears the hospital.

unit_response.med

Field Description
hospital_destination Name of the hospital where the patient is transported.

unit_response.time.computed

Field Description
time_turnout Time between dispatch time and en-route time.
time_travel Time between en route time and on scene time.

general

Field Description
unit_id_linked Name of the unit responding to the incident in FD Spec.
unit_id_reported Name of the unit responding to the incident if not in FD Spec.
unit_staffing_reported On-scene staffing of unit.
unit_unable_to_dispatch Set to TRUE if unit is unable to dispatch.
unit_response_mode Response mode of unit as part of the unit’s response to an incident.
unit_dispatch_point WGS84 latitude and longitude of unit.
unit_transport_mode Transport mode of unit as part of the unit’s response to a hospital.
 
 

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