Relational Edit Rule 44 - NFIRS 5.0
NFIRS Validation Rule: Relational Edit Rule 44
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NFIRS Relational Edit Rule 44
The NFIRS specification provides this definition for Relational Edit Rule 44:
Relational Edit Rule 44 — If Incident Type = 140, 170 series then required unless Open/Wildland module is used.
Responserack’s supplement:
Responserack’s copy of the above NFIRS definition, with (when available) NFIRS codes expanded:
Relational Edit Rule 44 - Use Total Acres Burned (or Less than one Acre) on Fire Module for Natural Vegetation Fire Group (14X) (i.e. 140 series) or Cultivated Vegetation, Crop Fire Group (17X) (170 series) unless Wildland Fire Module is used.
Rule References
| Entity | Reference |
|---|---|
| Element | Total Acres Burned |
| Element | Less than one Acre |
| Module | Fire |
| Incident Type Group | Natural Vegetation Fire Group (14X) |
| Incident Type Group | Cultivated Vegetation, Crop Fire Group (17X) |
| Module | Wildland Fire |
NFIRS Documentation
For more details, see the FEMA NFIRS Documentation, for example the NFIRS 5.0 specification (PDF).
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