NFIRS Coding - Carbon Monoxide Incident
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Fire departments commonly respond on carbon monoxide incidents and t hey are coded separately in NFIRS.
Carbon Monoxide Incident - excluding where nothing found
When carbon monoxide was detected, code the incident as 424 - Carbon Monoxide Incident.
When there was an alarm /detector malfunction, but no carbon monoxide was detected, use 736 - Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Due To Malfunction.
When there was an alarm activation, no sign of device malfunction, but no carbon monoxide was detected, use 746 - Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation, No CO
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