National Fire Incident Reporting System Codes
 

1 - Fire
    10 - Fire Other
          100  -  Fire Other
          1001 - Mutual Aid
          1002 – RIT
    11 - Structure Fire
           111 -  Building Fire
           112 -  Fires in structure other than in a building
           113 -  Cooking fire, confined to container
           114 -  Chimney or flue fire confined to chimney or flue
           115 -  Incinerator overload or malfunction, fire confined
           116 -  Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire confined
           117 -  Commercial Compactor fire, confined to rubbish
           118 -  Trash or rubbish fire, contained
    12 – Fire in mobile property used as a fixed structure
          
120 - Fire in mobile prop used as a fixed struc, Other
           122 - Fire in motor home, camper, recreational vehicle
           123 - Fire in portable building, fixed location
    13 -  Mobile property (vehicle) fire
 
          130 - Mobile property (vehicle) fire, Other
           131 - Passenger vehicle fire
           132 - Road freight or transport vehicle fire
           133 - Rail vehicle fire
           134 - Water vehicle fire
           135 - Aircraft fire
           136 - Self-propelled motor home or recreational vehicle
           137 - Camper or recreational vehicle (RV) fire
           138 - Off-road vehicle or heavy equipment fire
    14 – Natural vegetation fire
           140 - Natural vegetation fire, Other
           141 - Forest, woods or wildland fire
           142 - Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire
           143 – Grass fire
    15 – Outside rubbish fire
          
150 - Outside rubbish fire, Other
           151 - Outside rubbish, trash or waste fire
           152 - Garbage dump or sanitary landfill fire
           153 - Construction or demolition landfill fire
           154 - Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire
           155 - Outside stationary compactor/compacted trash fire
    16 - Special outside fire
           160 - Special outside fire, Other
           161 - Outside storage fire
           162 - Outside equipment fire
           163 - Outside gas or vapor combustion explosion
           164 - Outside mailbox fire
    17 - Cultivated vegetation, crop fire
           170 - Cultivated vegetation, crop fire, Other
           171 - Cultivated grain or crop fire
           172 - Cultivated orchard or vineyard fire
           173 - Cultivated trees or nursery stock fire
 2 - Overpressure Rupture, Explosion, Overheat(no fire)     
    20 - Overpressure rupture, explosion, overheat, Other      
           200 - Overpressure rupture, explosion, overheat other
    21 - Overpressure rupture from steam (no ensuing fire)
           210 - Overpressure rupture from steam, Other
           211 - Overpressure rupture of steam pipe or pipeline
           212 - Overpressure rupture of steam boiler
           213 - Steam rupture of pressure or process vessel
    22 - Overpressure rupture from air or gas (no fire)   
           220 - Overpressure rupture from air or gas, Other
           221 - Overpressure rupture of air or gas pipe/pipeline
           222 - Overpressure rupture of boiler from air or gas
           223 - Air or gas rupture of pressure or process vessel
    23 - Overpressure rupture, chemical reaction (no fire)
          
231 - Chemical reaction rupture of process vessel
    24 - Explosion (no fire)
           240 - Explosion (no fire), Other
           241 - Munitions or bomb explosion (no fire)
           242 - Blasting agent explosion (no fire)
           243 - Fireworks explosion (no fire)
    25 - Excessive heat, scorch burns with no ignition
           251 - Excessive heat, scorch burns with no ignition
3 - Rescue & Emergency Medical Service Incident
    30 - Rescue, EMS incident, other
           300 - Rescue, EMS incident, other
           311 - Medical assist, assist EMS crew
           3111 - Landing Zone
    32 - Emergency medical service (EMS) Incident   
           321 - EMS call, excluding vehicle accident with injury
           322 - Motor vehicle accident with injuries
           323 - Motor vehicle/pedestrian accident (MV Ped)
           324 - Motor Vehicle Accident with no injuries
    33 - Lock-In                                          
           331 - Lock-in (if lock out , use 511 )
    34 - Search for lost person
          340 - Search for lost person, other
           341 - Search for person on land
           342 - Search for person in water
           343 - Search for person underground
    35 - Extrication, rescue  
           350 - Extrication, rescue, Other
           351 - Extrication of victim(s) from building/structure
           352 - Extrication of victim(s) from vehicle
           353 - Removal of victim(s) from stalled elevator
           354 - Trench/below-grade rescue
           355 - Confined space rescue
           356 - High-angle rescue
           357 - Extrication of victim(s) from machinery
    36 - Water or ice-related rescue 
           360 - Water & ice-related rescue, other
           361 - Swimming/recreational water areas rescue
           362 - Ice rescue
           363 - Swift water rescue
           364 - Surf rescue
           365 - Watercraft rescue 
    37 - Electrical rescue 
           370 - Electrical rescue, Other
           371 - Electrocution or potential electrocution
           372 - Trapped by power lines
    38 - Rescue or EMS standby     
           381 - Rescue or EMS standby
4 - Hazardous Condition (No Fire)                 
    40 - Hazardous condition, Other   
           400 - Hazardous condition, Other
    41 -  Combustible/flammable spills & leaks 
           
410 - Combustible/flammable gas/liquid condition, other
           411 - Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill
           412 - Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
           413 - Oil or other combustible liquid spill
    42 - Chemical release, reaction, or toxic condition   
           420 - Toxic condition, Other
           421 - Chemical hazard (no spill or leak)
           422 - Chemical spill or leak
           423 - Refrigeration leak
           424 - Carbon monoxide incident
    43 - Radioactive condition             
           430 - Radioactive condition, Other
           431 - Radiation leak, radioactive material
    44 - Electrical wiring/equipment problem   
           440 - Electrical  wiring/equipment problem, Other
           441 - Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective/worn
           442 - Overheated motor
           443 -  Breakdown of light ballast
           444 - Power line down
           445 - Arcing, shorted electrical equipment
    45 - Biological hazard
           451 - Biological hazard, confirmed or suspected
    46 - Biological hazard, confirmed or suspected   
           460 - Accident, potential accident, Other
           461 - Building or structure weakened or collapsed
           462 - Aircraft standby
           463 - Vehicle accident, general cleanup
    47 - Explosive, bomb removal   
           471 - Explosive, bomb removal (for bomb scare, use 721)
    48 - Attempted burning, illegal action   
           480 - Attempted burning, illegal action, Other
           481 - Attempt to burn
           482 - Threat to burn
5 - Service Call                                          
    50 - Service call, Other                     
          500 - Service Call, other
    51 - Person in distress       
           510 - Person in distress, Other
           511 - Lock-out
           512 - Ring or jewelry removal
    52 - Water problem  
           520 - Water problem, Other
           521 - Water evacuation
           522 - Water or steam leak
    53 - Smoke, odor problem                
           531 - Smoke or odor removal
    54 - Animal problem or rescue  
         
540 - Animal problem, Other
          541 - Animal problem
          542 - Animal rescue
    55 - Public service assistance  
          
550 - Public service assistance, Other
           551 - Assist police or other governmental agency
           552 - Police matter
           553 - Public service
           554 - Assist invalid
           555 - Defective elevator, no occupants
    56 - Unauthorized burning 
          
561 - Unauthorized burning
    57 - Cover assignment, standby at fire station, move-up
           571 - Cover assignment, standby, moveup
6 - Good Intent Call   
    60 -
Good intent call, Other  
          
600 - Good intent call, Other                          
    61 - Dispatched and cancelled en route   
          
611 - Dispatched & cancelled en route
    62 - Wrong location, no emergency found    
          
621 - Wrong location
           622 - No Incident found on arrival at dispatch address
    63 -  Controlled burning    
          
631 - Authorized controlled burning
           6311 - Unauthorized controlled burning
           632 - Prescribed fire
    64 - Vicinity alarm     
           641 - Vicinity alarm (incident in other location)
    65 - Steam, Other gas mistaken for smoke   
          
650 - Steam, Other gas mistaken for smoke, Other
           651 - Smoke scare, odor of smoke
           652 - Steam, vapor, fog or dust thought to be smoke
           653 - Smoke from barbecue, tar kettle
    66 - EMS call where  party has been transported 
           661 - EMS call, party transported by non-fire agency
    67 - HazMat release investigation w/no HazMat    
           671 - HazMat release investigation w/no HazMat
           672 - Biological hazard investigation
7 - False Alarm & False Call 
    70 - False alarm and false call, Other 
           700 - False alarm or false call, Other
    71 - Malicious, mischievous false alarm               
           710 - Malicious, mischievous false call, Other
           711 - Municipal alarm system, malicious false alarm
           712 - Direct tie to FD, malicious false alarm
           713 - Telephone, malicious false alarm
           714 - Central station, malicious false alarm
           715 - Local alarm system, malicious false alarm
    72 - Bomb scare                      
           721 - Bomb scare - no bomb
    73 - System or detector malfunction                   
           730 - System malfunction, Other
           731 - Sprinkler activation due to malfunction
           732 - Extinguishing system activation due to malfunction
           733 - Smoke detector activation due to malfunction
           734 - Heat detector activation due to malfunction
           735 - Alarm system sounded due to malfunction
           736 - CO detector activation due to malfunction
    74 - Unintentional system/detector operation (no fire)
           740 - Unintentional transmission of alarm, Other
           741 - Sprinkler activation, no fire – unintentional
           742 - Extinguishing system activation
           743 - Smoke detector activation, no fire – unintentional
           744 - Detector activation, no fire – unintentional
           745 - Alarm system activation, no fire – unintentional
           746 -  Carbon monoxide detector activation, no CO
 
    75 - Biohazard scare     
          
751 - Biological hazard, malicious false report
8 - Severe Weather & Natural Disaster   
           800 - Severe weather or natural disaster, Other
           811 - Earthquake assessment
           812 - Flood assessment
           813 - Wind storm, tornado/hurricane assessment
           814 - Lightning strike (no fire)
           815 - Severe weather or natural disaster standby
9 - Special Incident Type   
     90 - Special type of incident, other     
          
900 - Special type of incident, Other
    91 - Citizen complaint     
          
911 - Citizen complaint

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