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Definition: The human condition or situation that allowed the heat source and combustible material to combine to ignite the fire.
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Here are the NFIRS codes for the ‘Human Factors Contributing’ element, including any “other” values in case none of the preselected choices match:
Human Factors Contributing | Code |
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Asleep | 1 |
Possibly impaired by alcohol or drugs | 2 |
Unattended or unsupervised person. | 3 |
Possibly Mentally Disabled | 4 |
Physically Disabled | 5 |
Multiple persons involved | 6 |
Age was a Factor | 7 |
None | N |
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 |
Maximum Length | 2 |
Multiple Choice | 0 - 8 |
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. - Maximum length 2 characters |
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