NFIRS 5.0 - NFIRS Codes Cheat Sheet - Coding - Examples - Elements - Validation
Responserack provides this NFIRS Fire report example for Complete Structure Fire. :
Entity | Reference |
---|---|
Basic | The ‘Basic Module’ is the base that everything else depends upon; it contains the transactions that any incident type could require, and that are mandatory. |
Fire | Provides report data for a fire incident. Can be supplemented with a wildland fire module or a structure fire module. |
Structure Fire | Provides supplementary report data to a fire module for a structure fire. |
Blocks: A. Absent Blocks: No Blocks Absent..
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1000 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
Fire Department Station | A | NO VALUE |
NFIRS Version | A | 5.0 |
Blocks: A, B, C, D, E1, F, G1, G2, H1, H2, H3, I, J. Absent Blocks: E2.
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1005 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
Incident Type | C | 111 - Building Fire |
Address recorded on Wildland Module (Form) | B | N |
Aid Given or Received | D | N - None |
Alarm Date Time | E1 | 20211224215051 - 2021-12-24 21:50:51 -0700 MST |
Arrival Date Time | E1 | 20211224220051 - 2021-12-24 22:00:51 -0700 MST |
Incident Controlled Date Time | E1 | 20211224225051 - 2021-12-24 22:50:51 -0700 MST |
Last Unit Cleared Date Time | E1 | 20211224225051 - 2021-12-24 22:50:51 -0700 MST |
Shift | E2 | NO VALUE |
Alarms | E2 | NO VALUE |
District | E2 | NO VALUE |
Actions Taken | F | 11 - Extinguishment by Fire Service Personnel |
Resource Module (Form) Used. | G1 | N |
Suppression Apparatus | G1 | 1 |
EMS Apparatus | G1 | 1 |
Other Apparatus | G1 | 1 |
Suppression Personnel | G1 | 5 |
EMS Personnel | G1 | 1 |
Other Personnel | G1 | 1 |
Resources Include Mutual Aid | G1 | N |
Property Loss | G2 | 0 |
Contents Loss | G2 | 0 |
Property Value | G2 | 0 |
Contents Value | G2 | 0 |
Fire Service Deaths | H1 | 0 |
Other Deaths | H1 | 0 |
Fire Service Injuries | H1 | 0 |
Other Injuries | H1 | 0 |
Detector Alerted Occupants | H2 | U - Unknown |
Hazardous Material Released | H3 | N - None |
Mixed Use | I | NN - Not Mixed Use |
Property Use | J | 400 - Residential - Other |
Blocks: A, B. Absent Blocks: No Blocks Absent..
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1010 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
Census Tract | B | NO VALUE |
Location Type | B | 1 - Street Address |
Number or Milepost | B | 1 |
Street Prefix | B | NO VALUE |
Street or Highway Name | B | Test |
Street Type | B | RD - Road |
Street Suffix | B | N - North |
Apartment Number | B | 1T |
City | B | Test |
State | B | CO - Colorado |
Zip | B | 80403 |
Cross Street, Directions or National Grid | B | NO VALUE |
Blocks: A, M. Absent Blocks: No Blocks Absent..
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1030 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
Authority In Charge Personnel ID | M | 7001 |
Authority In Charge First Name | M | Ted |
Authority In Charge Middle Initial | M | T |
Authority In Charge Last Name | M | Tester |
Authority In Charge Rank | M | Chief |
Authority In Charge Assignment | M | Command |
Authority In Charge Date | M | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Blocks: A, M. Absent Blocks: No Blocks Absent..
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1035 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
Authority Reporting Personnel ID | M | 7001 |
Authority Reporting First Name | M | Ted |
Authority Reporting Middle Initial | M | T |
Authority Reporting Last Name | M | Tester |
Authority Reporting Rank | M | Chief |
Authority Reporting Assignment | M | Duty Officer |
Authority Reporting Date | M | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Blocks: A, L1. Absent Blocks: No Blocks Absent..
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1040 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
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Blocks: A, L1. Absent Blocks: No Blocks Absent..
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1040 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
Remarks | L1 | Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. |
Blocks: A, L1. Absent Blocks: No Blocks Absent..
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1040 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
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Blocks: A, L1. Absent Blocks: No Blocks Absent..
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1040 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
Remarks | L1 | Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum. |
Blocks: A, B1, B2, B3, D1, D2, D3, D3a, E1, E2, E3. Absent Blocks: C, D4, F1, G, H1.
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1100 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
Number Of Residential Units | B1 | 1 |
Not Residential | B1 | N |
Number Of Buildings Involved | B2 | 1 |
Acres Burned (Outside Fires only) | B3 | NO VALUE |
Less than one Acre | B3 | Y |
On Site Materials | C | NO VALUE |
Materials Storage Use | C | NO VALUE |
Area of Origin | D1 | UU - Undetermined |
Heat Source | D2 | UU - Heat Source: Undetermined. |
Item First Ignited | D3 | UU - Undetermined |
Confined to Origin | D3a | BLANK - Not Confined |
Type of Material | D4 | NO VALUE |
Cause of Ignition | E1 | U - Cause Undetermined After Investigation. |
Contributed to Ignition Factors | E2 | UU - Undetermined |
Human Factors | E3 | N - None |
Age of Person | E3 | 22.00 |
Sex of Person | E3 | 1 - Male |
Equipment Involved | F1 | NO VALUE |
Mobile Property Involved | H1 | NO VALUE |
Fire Suppression Factors | G | NO VALUE |
Blocks: A, I1, I2, I3, I4, J1, J2, J3, L1, L2, L3, L4, L5, M1, M2, M3, M4, M5. Absent Blocks: K, K1, K2, L6.
Element | Block | Value |
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Fire Department ID | A | 99999 |
Fire Department State | A | CO - Colorado |
Incident (Alarm) Date | A | 20211224 - 2021-12-24 00:00:00 -0700 MST |
Incident Number (Identifier) | A | 0000000 |
Exposure Number | A | 000 |
Record Type/Transaction Code | A | 1200 |
Transaction Type (Add, etc.) | A | BLANK - Add |
Structure Type | I1 | 1 - Enclosed Building |
Building Status | I2 | 2 - In Normal Use |
Building Height: Stories Above Grade | I3 | 2 |
Building Height: Stories Below Grade | I3 | 1 |
Building Length | I4 | 50 |
Building Width | I4 | 20 |
Total Square Feet | I4 | NO VALUE |
Fire Origin (Story #) | J1 | 1 |
Fire Spread | J2 | 4 - Confined To Building Of Origin |
Number of Stories with Damage: Minor | J3 | 1 |
Number of Stories with Damage: Significant | J3 | 1 |
Number of Stories with Damage: Heavy | J3 | 0 |
Number of Stories with Damage: Extreme | J3 | 0 |
No Flame Spread/Same As First/Unknown | K | NO VALUE |
Item Contributing To Spread | K1 | NO VALUE |
Type Of Material Contributing To Spread | K2 | NO VALUE |
Detector Presence | L1 | 1 - Present |
Detector Type | L2 | 1 - Smoke |
Detector Power | L3 | 5 - Plug-in With Battery Backup |
Detector Operation | L4 | 2 - Detector Operated |
Detector Effectiveness | L5 | 1 - Detector Alerted Occupants, Occupants Responded |
Detector Failure Reason | L6 | NO VALUE |
Automatic Extinguishment System (AES) Presence | M1 | U - Undetermined |
Automatic Extinguishment System (AES) Type | M2 | U - Undetermined |
Automatic Extinguishment System (AES) Operation | M3 | U - Undetermined |
Number of Sprinklers Operating | M4 | 1 |
Automatic Extinguishment System (AES) Failure Reason | M5 | U - Undetermined |
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