NFIRS to NERIS Codes

NFIRS to NERIS Codes

One of the major updates in NERIS is the restructuring of Call Types.
The table below outlines the new incident categories, their associated call types, descriptions for each call type, and the corresponding NFIRS Incident Type Codes previously used.

NFIRS 100 Series

NFIRS Code NFIRS Value NERIS suggestions
100 Fire - Other No NERIS mapping
110 Structure Fire - Other (Conversion Only) No NERIS mapping
111 Building Fire Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
112 Fires In Structure Other Than In A Building Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
113 Cooking Fire, Confined To Container Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
114 Chimney or Flue Fire, Confined To Chimney or Flue Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
115 Incinerator Overload or Malfunction, Fire Confined Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
116 Fuel Burner/Boiler Malfunction, Fire Confined Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
117 Commercial Compactor Fire, Confined To Rubbish Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
118 Trash or Rubbish Fire, Contained Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
120 Fire In Mobile Property Used As A Fixed Structure - Other Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
121 Fire In Mobile Home Used As Fixed Residence Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
122 Fire In Motor Home, Camper, Recreational Vehicle Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
123 Fire In Portable Building, Fixed Location Structural Involvement ‐ Room and Contents Fire ‐ Confined Cooking / Appliance Fire ‐ Chimney Fire ‐ Chimney Fire
130 Mobile Property (Vehicle) Fire - Other Aircraft Emergency ‐ Vehicle Fire - Passenger ‐ Vehicle Fire - Commercial ‐ Vehicle Fire - RV ‐ Vehicle Fire - Food Truck ‐ Boat / Personal Watercraft / Barge Fire ‐ Powered Mobility Device Fire ‐ Train / Rail Fire
131 Passenger Vehicle Fire Aircraft Emergency ‐ Vehicle Fire - Passenger ‐ Vehicle Fire - Commercial ‐ Vehicle Fire - RV ‐ Vehicle Fire - Food Truck ‐ Boat / Personal Watercraft / Barge Fire ‐ Powered Mobility Device Fire ‐ Train / Rail Fire
132 Road Freight or Transport Vehicle Fire Aircraft Emergency ‐ Vehicle Fire - Passenger ‐ Vehicle Fire - Commercial ‐ Vehicle Fire - RV ‐ Vehicle Fire - Food Truck ‐ Boat / Personal Watercraft / Barge Fire ‐ Powered Mobility Device Fire ‐ Train / Rail Fire
133 Rail Vehicle Fire Aircraft Emergency ‐ Vehicle Fire - Passenger ‐ Vehicle Fire - Commercial ‐ Vehicle Fire - RV ‐ Vehicle Fire - Food Truck ‐ Boat / Personal Watercraft / Barge Fire ‐ Powered Mobility Device Fire ‐ Train / Rail Fire
134 Water Vehicle Fire Aircraft Emergency ‐ Vehicle Fire - Passenger ‐ Vehicle Fire - Commercial ‐ Vehicle Fire - RV ‐ Vehicle Fire - Food Truck ‐ Boat / Personal Watercraft / Barge Fire ‐ Powered Mobility Device Fire ‐ Train / Rail Fire
135 Aircraft Fire Aircraft Emergency ‐ Vehicle Fire - Passenger ‐ Vehicle Fire - Commercial ‐ Vehicle Fire - RV ‐ Vehicle Fire - Food Truck ‐ Boat / Personal Watercraft / Barge Fire ‐ Powered Mobility Device Fire ‐ Train / Rail Fire
136 Self-propelled Motor Home or Recreational Vehicle Aircraft Emergency ‐ Vehicle Fire - Passenger ‐ Vehicle Fire - Commercial ‐ Vehicle Fire - RV ‐ Vehicle Fire - Food Truck ‐ Boat / Personal Watercraft / Barge Fire ‐ Powered Mobility Device Fire ‐ Train / Rail Fire
137 Camper or Recreational Vehicle (RV) Fire Aircraft Emergency ‐ Vehicle Fire - Passenger ‐ Vehicle Fire - Commercial ‐ Vehicle Fire - RV ‐ Vehicle Fire - Food Truck ‐ Boat / Personal Watercraft / Barge Fire ‐ Powered Mobility Device Fire ‐ Train / Rail Fire
138 Off-road Vehicle or Heavy Equipment Fire Aircraft Emergency ‐ Vehicle Fire - Passenger ‐ Vehicle Fire - Commercial ‐ Vehicle Fire - RV ‐ Vehicle Fire - Food Truck ‐ Boat / Personal Watercraft / Barge Fire ‐ Powered Mobility Device Fire ‐ Train / Rail Fire
140 Natural Vegetation Fire - Other Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
141 Forest, Woods or Wildland Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
142 Brush or Brush-and-Grass Mixture Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
143 Grass Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
150 Outside Rubbish Fire - Other Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
151 Outside Rubbish, Trash or Waste Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
152 Garbage Dump or Sanitary Landfill Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
153 Construction or Demolition Landfill Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
154 Dumpster or Other Outside Trash Receptacle Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
155 Outside Stationary Compactor/Compacted Trash Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
160 Special Outside Fire - Other Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
161 Outside Storage Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
162 Outside Equipment Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
163 Outside Gas or Vapor Combustion Explosion Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
164 Outside Mailbox Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
170 Cultivated Vegetation, Crop Fire - Other Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
171 Cultivated Grain or Crop Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
172 Cultivated Orchard or Vineyard Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire
173 Cultivated Trees or Nursery Stock Fire Construction Waste ‐ Other Outside Fire ‐ Outside Tank Fire ‐ Trash / Rubbish Fire ‐ Vegetation / Grass Fire ‐ Wildfire - Wildland ‐ Wildfire - Urban Interface ‐ Utility Infrastructure Fire ‐ Dumpster / Other Outdoor Container Fire

NFIRS 200 Series

NFIRS Code NFIRS Value NERIS suggestions
200 Overpressure Rupture, Explosion, Overheat Other ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge) ‐ Rupture Without Fire ‐ No Rupture
210 Overpressure Rupture From Steam - Other ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
211 Overpressure Rupture Of Steam Pipe or Pipeline ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
212 Overpressure Rupture Of Steam Boiler ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
213 Steam Rupture Of Pressure or Process Vessel ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
220 Overpressure Rupture From Air or Gas - Other ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
221 Overpressure Rupture Of Air or Gas Pipe/Pipeline ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
222 Overpressure Rupture Of Boiler From Air or Gas ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
223 Air or Gas Rupture Of Pressure or Process Vessel ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
231 Chemical Reaction Rupture Of Process Vessel ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
240 Explosion - No Fire - Other ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
241 Munitions or Bomb Explosion - No Fire ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
242 Blasting Agent Explosion - No Fire ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
243 Fireworks Explosion - No Fire ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
244 Dust Explosion - No Fire ESS Fire ‐ Explosion ‐ Infrastructure Fire (Tunnel, Bridge)
251 Excessive Heat, Scorch Burns With No Ignition No NERIS mapping

NFIRS 300 Series

NFIRS Code NFIRS Value NERIS suggestions
300 Rescue, EMS Incident - Other Odor ‐ Smoke Investigation ‐ Abdominal Pain / Problems ‐ Allergic Reaction / Stings ‐ Back Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Breathing Problems ‐ Cardiac Arrest ‐ Chest Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Convulsions / Seizures ‐ Diabetic Problems ‐ Headache ‐ Heart Problems ‐ Overdose / Poisoning ‐ Pandemic / Epidemic / Outbreak ‐ Pregnancy / Childbirth ‐ Psychological Behavior Issues ‐ Sick Case ‐ Stroke / CVA ‐ Unconscious Victim ‐ Well Person Check ‐ Altered Mental Status ‐ Nausea / Vomiting ‐ Unknown Problem ‐ No Appropriate Choice ‐ Animal Bites ‐ Assault ‐ Burns / Explosion ‐ Carbon Monoxide / Other Inhalation Injury ‐ Choking ‐ Drowning / Diving / SCUBA Accident ‐ Fall ‐ Heat / Cold Exposure ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision ‐ Industrial Accident/Inaccessible Incident/Other Entrapment (Non-Vehicle) ‐ Poisoning ‐ Gunshot Wound ‐ Hemorrhage / Laceration ‐ Stab / Penetrating Trauma ‐ Other Traumatic Injury ‐ Healthcare Professional Admission ‐ Medical Alarm ‐ Standby Request ‐ Transfer / Interfacility ‐ Airmedical Transport ‐ Intercept Other Unit ‐ Community Public Health ‐ Backcountry Rescue ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Trench ‐ Extrication / Entrapped ‐ High Angle Rescue ‐ Low Angle Rescue ‐ Steep Angle Rescue ‐ Limited/No Access
311 Medical Assist, Assist EMS Crew No NERIS mapping
320 Emergency Medical Service Incident - Other Odor ‐ Smoke Investigation ‐ Abdominal Pain / Problems ‐ Allergic Reaction / Stings ‐ Back Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Breathing Problems ‐ Cardiac Arrest ‐ Chest Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Convulsions / Seizures ‐ Diabetic Problems ‐ Headache ‐ Heart Problems ‐ Overdose / Poisoning ‐ Pandemic / Epidemic / Outbreak ‐ Pregnancy / Childbirth ‐ Psychological Behavior Issues ‐ Sick Case ‐ Stroke / CVA ‐ Unconscious Victim ‐ Well Person Check ‐ Altered Mental Status ‐ Nausea / Vomiting ‐ Unknown Problem ‐ No Appropriate Choice ‐ Animal Bites ‐ Assault ‐ Burns / Explosion ‐ Carbon Monoxide / Other Inhalation Injury ‐ Choking ‐ Drowning / Diving / SCUBA Accident ‐ Fall ‐ Heat / Cold Exposure ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision ‐ Industrial Accident/Inaccessible Incident/Other Entrapment (Non-Vehicle) ‐ Poisoning ‐ Gunshot Wound ‐ Hemorrhage / Laceration ‐ Stab / Penetrating Trauma ‐ Other Traumatic Injury ‐ Healthcare Professional Admission ‐ Medical Alarm ‐ Standby Request ‐ Transfer / Interfacility ‐ Airmedical Transport ‐ Intercept Other Unit ‐ Community Public Health
321 EMS Call, excluding Vehicle Accident With Injury Odor ‐ Smoke Investigation ‐ Abdominal Pain / Problems ‐ Allergic Reaction / Stings ‐ Back Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Breathing Problems ‐ Cardiac Arrest ‐ Chest Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Convulsions / Seizures ‐ Diabetic Problems ‐ Headache ‐ Heart Problems ‐ Overdose / Poisoning ‐ Pandemic / Epidemic / Outbreak ‐ Pregnancy / Childbirth ‐ Psychological Behavior Issues ‐ Sick Case ‐ Stroke / CVA ‐ Unconscious Victim ‐ Well Person Check ‐ Altered Mental Status ‐ Nausea / Vomiting ‐ Unknown Problem ‐ No Appropriate Choice ‐ Animal Bites ‐ Assault ‐ Burns / Explosion ‐ Carbon Monoxide / Other Inhalation Injury ‐ Choking ‐ Drowning / Diving / SCUBA Accident ‐ Fall ‐ Heat / Cold Exposure ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision ‐ Industrial Accident/Inaccessible Incident/Other Entrapment (Non-Vehicle) ‐ Poisoning ‐ Gunshot Wound ‐ Hemorrhage / Laceration ‐ Stab / Penetrating Trauma ‐ Other Traumatic Injury ‐ Healthcare Professional Admission ‐ Medical Alarm ‐ Standby Request ‐ Transfer / Interfacility ‐ Airmedical Transport ‐ Intercept Other Unit ‐ Community Public Health
322 Motor Vehicle Accident With Injuries Odor ‐ Smoke Investigation ‐ Abdominal Pain / Problems ‐ Allergic Reaction / Stings ‐ Back Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Breathing Problems ‐ Cardiac Arrest ‐ Chest Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Convulsions / Seizures ‐ Diabetic Problems ‐ Headache ‐ Heart Problems ‐ Overdose / Poisoning ‐ Pandemic / Epidemic / Outbreak ‐ Pregnancy / Childbirth ‐ Psychological Behavior Issues ‐ Sick Case ‐ Stroke / CVA ‐ Unconscious Victim ‐ Well Person Check ‐ Altered Mental Status ‐ Nausea / Vomiting ‐ Unknown Problem ‐ No Appropriate Choice ‐ Animal Bites ‐ Assault ‐ Burns / Explosion ‐ Carbon Monoxide / Other Inhalation Injury ‐ Choking ‐ Drowning / Diving / SCUBA Accident ‐ Fall ‐ Heat / Cold Exposure ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision ‐ Industrial Accident/Inaccessible Incident/Other Entrapment (Non-Vehicle) ‐ Poisoning ‐ Gunshot Wound ‐ Hemorrhage / Laceration ‐ Stab / Penetrating Trauma ‐ Other Traumatic Injury ‐ Healthcare Professional Admission ‐ Medical Alarm ‐ Standby Request ‐ Transfer / Interfacility ‐ Airmedical Transport ‐ Intercept Other Unit ‐ Community Public Health
323 Motor Vehicle/Pedestrian Accident (MV Ped) Odor ‐ Smoke Investigation ‐ Abdominal Pain / Problems ‐ Allergic Reaction / Stings ‐ Back Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Breathing Problems ‐ Cardiac Arrest ‐ Chest Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Convulsions / Seizures ‐ Diabetic Problems ‐ Headache ‐ Heart Problems ‐ Overdose / Poisoning ‐ Pandemic / Epidemic / Outbreak ‐ Pregnancy / Childbirth ‐ Psychological Behavior Issues ‐ Sick Case ‐ Stroke / CVA ‐ Unconscious Victim ‐ Well Person Check ‐ Altered Mental Status ‐ Nausea / Vomiting ‐ Unknown Problem ‐ No Appropriate Choice ‐ Animal Bites ‐ Assault ‐ Burns / Explosion ‐ Carbon Monoxide / Other Inhalation Injury ‐ Choking ‐ Drowning / Diving / SCUBA Accident ‐ Fall ‐ Heat / Cold Exposure ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision ‐ Industrial Accident/Inaccessible Incident/Other Entrapment (Non-Vehicle) ‐ Poisoning ‐ Gunshot Wound ‐ Hemorrhage / Laceration ‐ Stab / Penetrating Trauma ‐ Other Traumatic Injury ‐ Healthcare Professional Admission ‐ Medical Alarm ‐ Standby Request ‐ Transfer / Interfacility ‐ Airmedical Transport ‐ Intercept Other Unit ‐ Community Public Health
324 Motor Vehicle Accident With No Injuries. Odor ‐ Smoke Investigation ‐ Abdominal Pain / Problems ‐ Allergic Reaction / Stings ‐ Back Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Breathing Problems ‐ Cardiac Arrest ‐ Chest Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Convulsions / Seizures ‐ Diabetic Problems ‐ Headache ‐ Heart Problems ‐ Overdose / Poisoning ‐ Pandemic / Epidemic / Outbreak ‐ Pregnancy / Childbirth ‐ Psychological Behavior Issues ‐ Sick Case ‐ Stroke / CVA ‐ Unconscious Victim ‐ Well Person Check ‐ Altered Mental Status ‐ Nausea / Vomiting ‐ Unknown Problem ‐ No Appropriate Choice ‐ Animal Bites ‐ Assault ‐ Burns / Explosion ‐ Carbon Monoxide / Other Inhalation Injury ‐ Choking ‐ Drowning / Diving / SCUBA Accident ‐ Fall ‐ Heat / Cold Exposure ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision ‐ Industrial Accident/Inaccessible Incident/Other Entrapment (Non-Vehicle) ‐ Poisoning ‐ Gunshot Wound ‐ Hemorrhage / Laceration ‐ Stab / Penetrating Trauma ‐ Other Traumatic Injury ‐ Healthcare Professional Admission ‐ Medical Alarm ‐ Standby Request ‐ Transfer / Interfacility ‐ Airmedical Transport ‐ Intercept Other Unit ‐ Community Public Health
331 Lock-in No NERIS mapping
340 Search For Lost Person - Other No NERIS mapping
341 Search For Person On Land No NERIS mapping
342 Search For Person In Water No NERIS mapping
343 Search For Person Underground No NERIS mapping
350 Extrication, Rescue - Other Backcountry Rescue ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Trench ‐ Extrication / Entrapped ‐ High Angle Rescue ‐ Low Angle Rescue ‐ Steep Angle Rescue ‐ Limited/No Access ‐ Building Collapse / Structure Collapse ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Elevator / Escalator Rescue ‐ Extrication / Entrapped
351 Extrication Of Victim(s) from Building/Structure Building Collapse / Structure Collapse ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Elevator / Escalator Rescue ‐ Extrication / Entrapped
352 Extrication Of Victim(s) from Vehicle Motor Vehicle Collision Extrication / Entrapment ‐ Train and Rail Collision / Derailment ‐ Aviation Collision / Crash ‐ Aviation Standby
353 Removal Of Victim(s) from Stalled Elevator Building Collapse / Structure Collapse ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Elevator / Escalator Rescue ‐ Extrication / Entrapped
354 Trench/Below-grade Rescue Backcountry Rescue ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Trench ‐ Extrication / Entrapped ‐ High Angle Rescue ‐ Low Angle Rescue ‐ Steep Angle Rescue ‐ Limited/No Access
355 Confined Space Rescue Backcountry Rescue ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Trench ‐ Extrication / Entrapped ‐ High Angle Rescue ‐ Low Angle Rescue ‐ Steep Angle Rescue ‐ Limited/No Access ‐ Building Collapse / Structure Collapse ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Elevator / Escalator Rescue ‐ Extrication / Entrapped
356 High-angle Rescue Backcountry Rescue ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Trench ‐ Extrication / Entrapped ‐ High Angle Rescue ‐ Low Angle Rescue ‐ Steep Angle Rescue ‐ Limited/No Access
357 Extrication Of Victim(s) From Machinery Backcountry Rescue ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Trench ‐ Extrication / Entrapped ‐ High Angle Rescue ‐ Low Angle Rescue ‐ Steep Angle Rescue ‐ Limited/No Access ‐ Building Collapse / Structure Collapse ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Elevator / Escalator Rescue ‐ Extrication / Entrapped
360 Water & Ice-related Rescue - Other Person in Water (Standing Water/Lake) ‐ Person in Water (Swiftwater/River) ‐ Watercraft in Distress
361 Swimming/Recreational Water Areas Rescue Person in Water (Standing Water/Lake) ‐ Person in Water (Standing Water/Lake) ‐ Person in Water (Swiftwater/River) ‐ Person in Water (Swiftwater/River) ‐ Watercraft in Distress ‐ Watercraft in Distress
362 Ice Rescue No NERIS mapping
363 Swift Water Rescue Person in Water (Standing Water/Lake) ‐ Person in Water (Swiftwater/River) ‐ Watercraft in Distress
364 Surf Rescue Person in Water (Standing Water/Lake) ‐ Person in Water (Swiftwater/River) ‐ Watercraft in Distress
365 Watercraft Rescue Person in Water (Standing Water/Lake) ‐ Person in Water (Swiftwater/River) ‐ Watercraft in Distress
370 Electrical Rescue - Other Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
371 Electrocution or Potential Electrocution Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
372 Trapped By Power Lines Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
381 Rescue or EMS Standby Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision ‐ Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)


NFIRS 400 Series

NFIRS Code NFIRS Value NERIS suggestions
400 Hazardous Condition - Other Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision ‐ Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
410 Combustible/Flammable Gas/Liquid Condition - Other Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
411 Gasoline or Other Flammable Liquid Spill Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
412 Gas Leak (Natural Gas or LPG) Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
413 Oil or Other Combustible Liquid Spill Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
420 Toxic Condition - Other Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
421 Chemical Hazard (no Spill or Leak) Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
422 Chemical Spill or Leak Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
423 Refrigeration Leak Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
424 Carbon Monoxide Incident Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
430 Radioactive Condition - Other Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
431 Radiation Leak, Radioactive Material Fuel Spill / Fuel Odor ‐ Gas Leak / Gas Odor ‐ Carbon Monoxide Release ‐ Biological Release / Incident ‐ Radioactive Release / Incident ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Transportation) ‐ Hazardous Material Release (Chemical from Fixed Facility)
440 Electrical Wiring/Equipment Problem - Other Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
441 Heat From Short Circuit (Wiring), Defective/Worn Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
442 Overheated Motor Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
443 Breakdown Of Light Ballast Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
444 Power Line Down Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
445 Arcing, Shorted Electrical Equipment Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
451 Biological Hazard, Confirmed or Suspected Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
460 Accident, Potential Accident - Other Odor ‐ Smoke Investigation ‐ Abdominal Pain / Problems ‐ Allergic Reaction / Stings ‐ Back Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Breathing Problems ‐ Cardiac Arrest ‐ Chest Pain (Non-Trauma) ‐ Convulsions / Seizures ‐ Diabetic Problems ‐ Headache ‐ Heart Problems ‐ Overdose / Poisoning ‐ Pandemic / Epidemic / Outbreak ‐ Pregnancy / Childbirth ‐ Psychological Behavior Issues ‐ Sick Case ‐ Stroke / CVA ‐ Unconscious Victim ‐ Well Person Check ‐ Altered Mental Status ‐ Nausea / Vomiting ‐ Unknown Problem ‐ No Appropriate Choice ‐ Animal Bites ‐ Assault ‐ Burns / Explosion ‐ Carbon Monoxide / Other Inhalation Injury ‐ Choking ‐ Drowning / Diving / SCUBA Accident ‐ Fall ‐ Heat / Cold Exposure ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision ‐ Industrial Accident/Inaccessible Incident/Other Entrapment (Non-Vehicle) ‐ Poisoning ‐ Gunshot Wound ‐ Hemorrhage / Laceration ‐ Stab / Penetrating Trauma ‐ Other Traumatic Injury ‐ Healthcare Professional Admission ‐ Medical Alarm ‐ Standby Request ‐ Transfer / Interfacility ‐ Airmedical Transport ‐ Intercept Other Unit ‐ Community Public Health
461 Building or Structure Weakened or Collapsed Building Collapse / Structure Collapse ‐ Confined Space Rescue ‐ Elevator / Escalator Rescue ‐ Extrication / Entrapped
462 Aircraft Standby No NERIS mapping
463 Vehicle Accident, General Cleanup No NERIS mapping
471 Explosive, Bomb Removal Bomb Threat / Bomb Response / Suspicious Package ‐ Electrical Power Line Down / Arching / Malfunction ‐ Motor Vehicle Collision
480 Attempted Burning, Illegal Action - Other Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
481 Attempt To Burn Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
482 Threat To Burn Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist

NFIRS 500 Series

NFIRS Code NFIRS Value NERIS suggestions
500 Service Call - Other Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
510 Person In Distress - Other Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
511 Lock-out Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
512 Ring or Jewelry Removal Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
520 Water Problem - Other Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
521 Water Evacuation Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
522 Water or Steam Leak Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
531 Smoke or Odor Removal Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
540 Animal Problem - Other Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
541 Animal Problem Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
542 Animal Rescue Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
550 Public Service Assistance - Other Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
551 Assist Police or Other Governmental Agency Law Enforcement Support
552 Police Matter Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
553 Public Service Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
554 Assist Invalid Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
555 Defective Elevator, No Occupants Lost Person ‐ Person In Distress ‐ Citizen Assist / Service Call ‐ Lift Assist
561 Unauthorized Burning No NERIS mapping
571 Cover Assignment, Standby, Move-up Move-up ‐ Standby ‐ Damaged Hydrant

NFIRS 600 Series

NFIRS Code NFIRS Value NERIS suggestions
600 Good Intent Call - Other No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
611 Dispatched & Cancelled En Route Cancelled
6111 Dispatched & Cancelled Before Leaving Station No NERIS mapping
621 Wrong Location No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
622 No Incident Found On Arrival At Dispatch Address No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
631 Authorized Controlled Burning No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
632 Prescribed Fire No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
641 Vicinity Alarm (incident In Other Location) Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
650 Steam - Other Gas Mistaken For Smoke - Other No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
651 Smoke Scare, Odor Of Smoke No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
652 Steam, Vapor, Fog or Dust Thought To Be Smoke No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
653 Smoke From Barbecue, Tar Kettle No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
661 EMS Call, Party Transported By Non-fire Agency No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
671 Hazmat Release Investigation W/No Hazmat No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)
672 Biological Hazard Investigation, None Found No Incident Found Upon Arrival / Location Error ‐ Controlled Burning (Authorized) ‐ Smoke From Nonhostile Source (Smoke Scare) ‐ Investigate Hazardous Release (Nothing Found)

NFIRS 700 Series

NFIRS Code NFIRS Value NERIS suggestions
700 False Alarm or False Call - Other Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
710 Malicious, Mischievous False Call - Other Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
711 Municipal Alarm System, Malicious False Alarm Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
712 Direct Tie to FD, Malicious False Alarm Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
713 Telephone, Malicious False Alarm Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
714 Central Station, Malicious False Alarm Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
715 Local Alarm System, Malicious False Alarm Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
721 Bomb Scare - No Bomb Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
730 System Malfunction - Other Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
731 Sprinkler Activation Due To Malfunction Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
732 Extinguishing System Activation Due To Malfunction Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
733 Smoke Detector Activation Due To Malfunction Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
734 Heat Detector Activation Due To Malfunction Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
735 Alarm System Sounded Due To Malfunction Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
736 Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Due To Malfunction Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
740 Unintentional Transmission Of Alarm - Other Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
741 Sprinkler Activation, No Fire - Unintentional Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
742 Extinguishing System Activation Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
743 Smoke Detector Activation, No Fire - Unintentional Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
744 Detector Activation, No Fire - Unintentional Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
745 Alarm System Activation, No Fire - Unintentional Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
746 Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation, No CO Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare
751 Biological Hazard, Malicious False Report Fire / Smoke Alarm ‐ Gas Alarm ‐ CO Alarm ‐ Other Alarm ‐ Intentional False Alarm ‐ Malfunctioning Alarm ‐ Accidental Alarm ‐ Other False Call ‐ Bomb Scare

NFIRS 800/900 Series

NFIRS Code NFIRS ValueNERIS suggestions
800 Severe Weather or Natural Disaster - Other Damage Assessment ‐ Weather Response
811 Earthquake Assessment Damage Assessment ‐ Weather Response
812 Flood Assessment Damage Assessment ‐ Weather Response
813 Wind Storm, Tornado/Hurricane Assessment Damage Assessment ‐ Weather Response
814 Lightning Strike - No Fire Damage Assessment ‐ Weather Response
815 Severe Weather or Natural Disaster Standby Damage Assessment ‐ Weather Response
900 Special Type Of Incident - Other No NERIS mapping
911 Citizen Complaint No NERIS mapping
UUU Undetermined Incident Type (Conversion Only) No NERIS mapping


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