Module 'Fire Service Casualty' - NFIRS

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NFIRS 5.0 Module ‘Fire Service Casualty’

Description: Provides report data for injuries and/or fatalities to Fire Service membership. This can include delayed injuries that manifest later (e.g. as a result of chemical or biological agents.)

This module is NOT optional it is NOT ‘department use’; meaning it’s contents are used by FEMA NFIRS reports.

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Fire Service Casualty Transactions:

Fire Service Casualty - ‘Provides details of a fire service casualty’- Mandatory, minimum 1 to 100000
Fire Service Casualty - Equipment Failure - ‘Provides details of the equipment that led to the a fire service casualty’- Mandatory, minimum 1 to 200

Fire Service Casualty Blocks:

These blocks are collections of elements carried by the ‘Fire Service Casualty’ transaction.

Block	Elements
A	Fire Department ID — Fire Department State — Incident (Alarm) Date — Incident Number (Identifier) — Exposure Number — Record Type/Transaction Code — Transaction Type (Add, Update, Delete)
C	Fire Service Casualty Sequence Number
B	Firefighter Identifier — First Name — Middle Initial — Last Name — Name Suffix — Gender — Fire Service Affiliation
D	Age
E	Injury Date Time
F	Responses
G1	Usual Assignment
G2	Physical Condition
G3	Severity
G4	Taken To
G5	Activity At Time Of Injury
H1	Primary Apparent Symptom
H2	Primary Part Of Body Injured
I1	Cause Of Firefighter Injury
I2	Factor Contributing To Injury
I3	Object Involved In Injury
J1	Where Injury Occurred
J2	Injury Relation To Structure — Story Where Injury Occurred
J3	Specific Location Where Injury Occurred
J4	Vehicle Type
K1	Protective Equipment Contributed To Injury

Fire Service Casualty - Equipment Failure Blocks:

These blocks are collections of elements carried by the ‘Fire Service Casualty - Equipment Failure’ transaction.

Block	Elements
A	Fire Department ID — Fire Department State — Incident (Alarm) Date — Incident Number (Identifier) — Exposure Number — Record Type/Transaction Code — Transaction Type (Add, Update, Delete)
K1	Fire Service Casualty Sequence Number — Protective Equipment Sequence Number
K2	Protective Equipment Item
K3	Protective Equipment Problem
K4	Equipment Manufacturer — Equipment Model — Equipment Serial Number

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