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Here are the NFIRS codes for the ‘General Location at Time of Injury’ element, including any “other” values in case none of the preselected choices match:
General Location at Time of Injury | Code |
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In Area Of Fire Origin, Whether That Is Inside or Outside Of Building | 1 |
In Building Of Origin, But Not In Area Of Origin | 2 |
Outside, Not In Area Of Origin | 3 |
Undetermined | U |
A few NFIRS elements are reused accross a number of transactions, but typically the value is captured by one transaction only.
Specification | Value |
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Requirement | Optional |
Expected Length | 1 |
Element Type | Coded Field - The coded field relating to an entry in the code table. Most coded fields allow for Plus+ One codes. For these fields the expected length of the coded entry is depicted as (National length OR Plus+ One length). Only fields with this notation in the expected length column allow for Plus+ One definitions. If the user has not provided information, an empty field should be transmitted. |
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