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NFIRS 4.1 Codes and Descriptions

DescriptorFire RecordDAY OF WEEKSundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdayTYPE OF SITUATION FOUNDFIRE, EXPLOSIONStructure fire.Outside of structure fire (not included in 13, 14, or 15 below).Vehicle fire.Trees, brush, grass fire.Refuse fire.Explosion, no after-fire.Outside spill, leak with ensuing fire.Fire, Explosion not classified above.Fire, Explosion; insufficient information available to classify further.OVERPRESSURE RUPTURE (no combustion)Steam ruptureAir, gas rupture.Overpressure Rupture not classified above.Overpressure Rupture; insufficient information available to classify further.RESCUE CALLInhalator call.Emergency medical call.Lock-in.Search.Extrication.Rescue call not classified above.Rescue Call; insufficient information available to classify further.HAZARDOUS CONDITION, STANDBYSpill, leak with no ignition.Explosive, bomb removal.Excessive heat.Power line down.Arcing, shorted electrical equipment.Aircraft standby.Chemical emergency.Hazardous Condition, Standby not classified above.Hazardous Condition, Standby; insufficient information available to classify further.SERVICE CALLLock-out.Water evacuation.Smoke, odor removal.

Animal rescue.Assist police.Unauthorized burning.Cover assignment, standby at fire station, move-up.Service Call not classified above.Service Call; insufficient information available to classify further.GOOD INTENT CALLSmoke scare.Wrong location.Controlled burning.Vicinity alarm.Steam, other gas mistaken for smoke.Good Intent Call not classified above.Good Intent Call; insufficient information available to classify further.FALSE CALLMalicious, mischievous false call.Bomb scare, no bomb.System malfunction.Unintentional.False Call not classified above.False Call; insufficient information available to classify further.OTHER SITUATION FOUNDType of Situation Found not classified above.TYPE OF ACTION TAKENExtinguishment.Rescue only.Investigation only.Remove hazard.Standby.Salvage.Ambulance service.Fill in, move up, transfer.Type of Action Taken not classified above.Type of Action Taken undetermined or not report.FIXED PROPERTY USEPUBLIC ASSEMBLY PROPERTYFIXED USE AMUSEMENT, RECREATION PLACESBowling establishment.Billiard Center.Amusement center.Ice rink.Roller rink.Swimming facility.Fixed Use Amusement, Recreation Places not classified above.Fixed Use Amusement, Recreation Places; insufficient information available to classify further.VARIABLE USE AMUSEMENT, RECREATION PLACESBallroom, gymnasium.Exhibition hall, exposition hall.Arena, stadium.Playground.Variable Use Amusement, Recreation Places not classified above.

Variable Use Amusement, Recreation Places; insufficient information available to classify further.CHURCHES, FUNERAL PARLORSChurch, chapel.Religious education facility.Church hall.Funeral parlor, chapel.Churches, Funeral Parlors not classified above.Churches, Funeral Parlors; insufficient information available to classify further.CLUBSCity club.Country club.Yacht club.Clubs not classified above.Clubs; insufficient information available to classify further.LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS, COURT ROOMSLibrary.Museum, art gallery.Historic building.Memorial structure, monument.Court room.Legislative hall.Libraries, Museums, Court Rooms not classified above.Libraries, Museums, Court Rooms; insufficient information available to classify further.EATING, DRINKING PLACESRestaurant.Nightclub.Tavern.Lunchroom, drive-in.Eating, Drinking Places not classified above.Eating, drinking Places; insufficient information available to classify further.PASSENGER TERMINALSAirport passenger terminal.Heliport, helistop.Bus passenger terminal.Street level rail terminal.Underground rail terminal.Elevated rail terminal.Marine passenger terminal.Passenger Terminals not classified above.Passenger Terminals; insufficient information available to classify further.THEATERS, STUDIOSLegitimate theater.Auditorium, concert hall.Motion-picture theater.Drive-in motion-picture theater.Radio, TV studio.Motion-picture studio.Theaters, Studios not classified above.Theaters, Studios; insufficient information available to classify further.PUBLIC ASSEMBLY PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIEDPublic Assembly Property not classified above.

Public Assembly Property; insufficient information available to classify furtherEDUCATIONAL PROPERTYNONRESIDENTIAL SCHOOLSNursery school.Kindergarten.Elementary school.Junior high school.High school.Nonresidential Schools not classified above.Nonresidential Schools; insufficient information available to classify further.RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLSResidential school classroom building.Residential Schools not classified above.Residential Schools; insufficient information available to classify further.TRADE, BUSINESS SCHOOLSVocational, trade school.Business school.Specialty school.Rehabilitation center where attendance is by choice.Trade, Business Schools not classified above.Trade, Business Schools; insufficient information available to classify further.COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIESCollege classroom building.Colleges, Universities not classified above.Colleges, Universities; insufficient information available to classify further.EDUCATIONAL PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIEDEducational Property not classified above.Educational Property; insufficient information available to classify further.INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTYCARE OF THE AGEDCare of the aged with nursing staff.Care of the aged without nursing staff.Care of the Aged not classified above.Care of the Aged; insufficient information available to classify further.CARE OF THE YOUNGDay child-care center.Children's home, orphanage.Foster home.Care of the Young not classified above.Care of the Young; insufficient information available to classify further.CARE OF THE SICK, INJUREDHospital, hospital-type infirmary.Sanatorium, sanitarium.Clinic, clinic-type infirmary.Care of the Sick, Injured not classified above.Care of the Sick, Injured; insufficient information available to classify further.CARE OF THE PHYSICALLY RESTRAINEDPrison cell, cell block for men.Prison cell, cell block for women.Juvenile detention home.Men's detention camp.

Police station.Vocational rehabilitation center.Care of the Physically Restrained not classified above.Care of the Physically restrained; insufficient information available to classify further.CARE OF THE PHYSICALLY INCONVENIENCEDInstitution for deaf, mute, or blind.Institution for physical rehabilitation.Care of the Physically Inconvenienced not classified above.Care of the Physically Inconvenienced; insufficient information available to classify further.CARE OF THE MENTALLY HANDICAPPEDMental institution.Institution for the mentally retarded.Care of the Mentally Handicapped not classified above.Care of the Mentally Handicapped; insufficient information available to classify further.INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIEDInstitutional Property not classified above.Institutional Property; insufficient information available to classify further.RESIDENTIAL PROPERTYONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGOne-family dwelling: year-round use.One-family dwelling: seasonal use.Two-family dwelling: year-round use.Two-family dwelling: seasonal use.One- and Two-Family Dwelling not classified above.One- and Two-Family Dwelling; insufficient information available to classify further.APARTMENTS, TENEMENTS, FLATS1 or 2 living units with business.3 through 6 units.7 through 20 units.Over 20 units.Apartments, Tenements, Flats not classified above.Apartments, Tenements, Flats; insufficient information available to classify further.ROOMING, BOARDING, LODGING HOUSES.3 to 8 roomers or boarders.9 to 15 roomers or boarders.Rooming, Boarding, Lodging Houses not classified above.Rooming, Boarding, Lodging Houses; insufficient information available to classify further.HOTELS, MOTELS, INNS, LODGESLess than 20 units: year-round use.Less than 20 units: seasonal use.20 to 99 units: year-round use.20 to 99 units: seasonal use.100 or more units: year-round use.100 or more units: seasonal use.Hotels, Motels, Inns, Lodges not classified above.Hotels, Motels, Inns, Lodges; insufficient information available to classify further.DORMITORIESSchool, college, university, dormitory.Fraternity, sorority house.NursesU quarters.Military barracks.

Convent, monastery, other religious dormitory.Bunk house, workerUs barracks.Dormitories not classified above.Dormitories; insufficient information available to classify further.HOME HOTELSLess than 20 units: year-round.Less than 20 units: seasonal.20 to 99 units: year-round.20 to 99 units: seasonal.100 or more units: year-round.100 or more units: seasonal.Home Hotels not classified above.Home Hotels; insufficient information available to classify further.OTHER RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIESChildrenUs playhouse.Outdoor sleeping quarters.Other Residential Occupancies not classified above.Other Residential Occupancies; insufficient information available to classify further.RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY; UNCLASSIFIED.Residential Property not classified above.Residential Property; insufficient information available to classify further.STORE, OFFICE PROPERTYFOOD, BEVERAGE SALESSupermarket.Market, grocery store.Specialty food store.Liquor, beverage store.Creamery, dairy store.Delicatessen.Food, Beverage Sales not classified above.Food, Beverage Sales; insufficient information available to classify further.TEXTILES, WEARING APPAREL SALESClothing store.Clothing accessories, shoe store.Shoe repair shop.Tailor, dressmaking shop.Fur store.Dry goods store.Textile, Wearing Apparel Sales not classified above.Textile, Wearing Apparel Sales; insufficient information available to classify further.HOUSEHOLD GOODS SALES, REPAIRSFurniture store.Appliance store.Hardware store.Music store.Wallpaper, paint store.Rug, floor covering store.Furniture repair shop.Appliance repair shop.Household Goods Sales, Repairs not classified above.Household Goods Sales, Repairs; insufficient information available to classify further.

SPECIALTY SHOPSBook, stationery store.Newsstand, tobacco shop.Drug store.Jewelry store.Gift shop.Leather goods shop.Florist shop, greenhouse.Optical goods sales.Specialty Shops not classified above.Specialty Shops; insufficient information available to classify further.RECREATION, HOBBY, OR HOME REPAIR SUPPLY SALES, PERSONAL SERVICESHobby, toy shop.Sporting goods store.Photographic supply sales, still picture studio.Garden supply store.Retail lumber sales.Pet store, animal hospital.Barber, beauty shop.Fireworks sales.Recreation, Hobby, or Home Repair Supply Sales, Personal Services not classified above.Recreation, Hobby, or Home Repair Supply sales, Personal Services; insufficient information available to classify further.PROFESSIONAL SUPPLIES, SERVICESProfessional supply sales.Trade supply sales.Art supply sales.Self-service laundry, dry cleaning.Linen supply house.Laundry, dry cleaner pick-up shop.Home maintenance services.Restaurant supplies, services.Professional Supplies, Services not classified above.Professional Supplies, Services; insufficient information available to classify further.MOTOR VEHICLE OR BOAT SALES, SERVICESPublic service station.Private service station.Motor vehicle repair, paint shop.Motor vehicle, trailer sales.Motor vehicle accessory sales.Boat, pleasure craft sales.Marine service station.Car washing facility.Motor Vehicle or Boat Sales, Services not classified above.Motor Vehicle or Boat Sales, Services; insufficient information available to classify further.GENERAL ITEM STORESDepartment store.Small variety store.Large variety store.Mail order store.Mall.General Item Stores not classified above.

General Item Stores; insufficient information available to classify further.OFFICESGeneral business office.Bank, with first story banking facilities.Medical, research, scientific office.Engineering, architectural, technical office.Mailing firm.Post office.Offices not classified above.Offices; insufficient information available to classify further.MERCANTILE PROPERTIES, OFFICES; UNCLASSIFIEDMercantile Properties, Offices not classified above.Mercantile Properties, Offices; insufficient information available to classify further.BASIC INDUSTRY, UTILITY, DEFENSE PROPERTYNUCLEONICS, ENERGY PRODUCTIONRadioactive material working.Nuclear ordnance plant.Nuclear energy plant.Steam, heat energy plant.Electric generating plant.Gas manufacturing plant.Nucleonics, Energy Production not classified above.Nucleonics, Energy Production; insufficient information available to classify further.Chemical, medical laboratory.Physical materials testing laboratory.Personnel, psychological laboratory.Radioactive materials laboratory.Electrical, electronic laboratory.Agricultural laboratory.General research laboratory.Laboratories not classified above.Laboratories; insufficient information available to classify further.COMMUNICATIONS, DEFENSE, DOCUMENT FACILITIESNational defense site not elsewhere classified.Radio, radar site.Fire, police, industrial communications center.Telephone exchange, central office.Computer, data-processing center.Document center, record repository.Communications, Defense, Document Facilities not classified above.Communications, Defense, Document Facilities; insufficient information available to classify further.UTILITY, ENERGY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMSElectric transmission, distribution system.Gas distribution system, pipeline.Flammable liquid distribution system, pipeline.Steam, heat distribution system.Water supply system.Sanitary service.Utility, Energy Distribution Systems not classified above.Utility, Energy Distribution Systems; insufficient information available to classify further.AGRICULTURE

Poultry, egg production.Cow, cattle production.Piggery, hog production.Other livestock production.Crops, orchards.Tobacco curing shed.Fruit, vegetable packing.Agriculture, not classified above.Agriculture; insufficient information available to classify further.FORESTS, HUNTING, FISHINGForest, standing timber without logging operations.Forest, standing timber with logging operation.Hunting, trapping, game propagation.TreeFish hatchery.Wood chip pile.Forest, Hunting, Fishing not classified above.Forest, Hunting, Fishing; insufficient information available to classify further.MINING, QUARRYING OF NATURAL RAW MATERIALCoal mine.Ore mine.Ore concentration plant.Petroleum, natural gas well with accompanying reservoir.Stone, slate, clay, gravel, sand quarries, pits.Salt mine.Chemical, fertilizer, mineral mine.Nonmetallic mineral mine, quarry.Mining, Quarrying of Natural Raw Materials not classified above.Mining, Quarrying of Natural Raw Materials; insufficient information available to classify further.NONMETALLIC MINERAL, MINERAL PRODUCTS MANUFACTUREStructural clay products manufacture.Glass manufacture, excluding containers.Glass container manufacture.Pottery, china, earthenware manufacture.Cement manufacture.Concrete batch plant.Abrasives manufacture.Nonmetallic mineral product manufacture.Nonmetallic Mineral, Mineral Products Manufacture not classified above.Nonmetallic Mineral, Mineral Products Manufacture; insufficient information available to classify further.BASIC INDUSTRY, UTILITY, DEFENSE: UNCLASSIFIEDBasic Industry, Utility, Defense not classified above.Basic Industry, Utility, Defense; insufficient information available to classify further.MANUFACTURING PROPERTYFOODSlaughtering, preparation, preserving of meat.Dairy product manufacture.Canning, preserving of fruits, vegetables.Canning, preserving of fish, sea foods.Manufacture of grain mill products.Bakery product manufacture.

Sugar refining, confectionery manufacture.Snack foods manufacture.Food Industries not classified above.Food Industries; insufficient information available to classify further.BEVERAGES, TOBACCO, ESSENTIAL OILSDistilling, rectifying, blending spirits.Wines, winery.Brewery, manufacture of malt.Soft drink, carbonated water industry.Tobacco products manufacture.Vegetable and animal oil, fat; soap making.Beverages, Tobacco, Essential Oils not classified above.Beverages, Tobacco, Essential Oils; insufficient information available to classify further.TEXTILESCotton gin.Cotton spinning, weaving.Wool or worsted spinning, weaving.Mixed, blended, other fibers.Textile finishing plant.Knitting mills for all fibers.Cordage, rope, twine, net manufacture.Floor covering, coated fabric manufacture, excluding rubber.Textiles not classified above.Textiles; insufficient information available to classify further.FOOTWEAR, WEARING APPAREL, LEATHER, RUBBERFootwear manufacture.Wearing apparel manufacture, excluding footwear.Made-up textile goods manufacture, excluding wearing apparel.Tanneries, leather finishing.Fur products manufacture, excluding wearing apparel.Leather products manufacture, excluding footwear, wearing apparel.Rubber, rubber products manufacture.Footwear, Wearing Apparel, Leather, Rubber, not classified above.Footwear, Wearing Apparel, Leather, Rubber; insufficient information available to classify further.WOOD, FURNITURE, PAPER, PRINTINGSawmill, planing mill, wood products mill.Wooden or cane containers, small cane ware manufacture.Wood, cork products manufacture (not containers).Furniture, fixture, bedding manufacture.Paper, pulp, paperboard manufacture.Paper, pulp, paperboard products manufacture.Newspaper or magazine printing, publishing.Printing, publishing, allied industry.Wood, Furniture, Paper, Printing not classified above.Wood, Furniture, Paper, Printing; insufficient information available to classify further.CHEMICAL, PLASTIC, PETROLEUMIndustrial chemical manufacture.Hazardous chemical manufacture.Plastic manufacture.Plastic product manufacture.Paint, varnish, lacquer, ink, wax, adhesive manufacture.

Drug, cosmetic, pharmaceutical manufacture.Petroleum refinery, natural gas plant.Asphalt, coal product manufacture.Chemical, Plastic, Petroleum not classified above.Chemical, Plastic, Petroleum; insufficient information available to classify further.METAL, METAL PRODUCTSIron, steel manufacture.Nonferrous metal manufacture.Metal product manufacture.Machinery manufacture.Electrical equipment manufacture.Electrical appliance, electronics equipment manufacture.Metal, Metal Products not classified above.Metal, Metal Products; insufficient information to classify further.VEHICLE ASSEMBLY, MANUFACTUREShipbuilding, repairing of vessels over 65 feet.Boat building, repairing of vessels 65 feet and under.Railway equipment manufacture, assembly, repair.Motor vehicle manufacture, assembly.Bicycle manufacturing, assembly, repair.Aircraft and rocket manufacturing, assembly, repair.Manufacture of transport equipment.Vehicle Assembly, Manufacture not classified above.Vehicle Assembly, Manufacture; insufficient information available to classify further.OTHER MANUFACTURINGInstrument manufacture.Photographic, optical goods manufacture.Watch, clock manufacture.Jewelry manufacture.Musical instrument manufacture.Laundry, dry cleaning plant.Photographic film processing laboratory.Toy, sporting good manufacturing not classified in other divisions.Other Manufacturing not classified above.Other Manufacturing; insufficient information available to classify further.MANUFACTURING PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIEDGeneral maintenance shop not elsewhere classified.Manufacturing Property not classified above.Manufacturing Property; insufficient information available to classify further.STORAGE PROPERTYAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS STORAGESeeds, beans, nuts, silage storage in bulk.Boxed, crated, packaged agricultural products storage.Loose, bagged agricultural products storage.Loose, baled tobacco storage.Barns, stables.Grain elevators.Livestock storage.Agricultural supply storage.Agricultural Products Storage not classified above.Agricultural Products Storage; insufficient information available to classify further.

TEXTILE STORAGEBaled cotton storage.Baled wool, worsted storage.Baled silk, synthetic fiber storage.Baled jute, hemp, flax, sisal, other mixed or blended fiber storage.Cloth, yarn storage.Wearing apparel, garments, finished textile storage.Leather, leather products storage.Fur, skin, hair products storage.Textile Storage not classified above.Textile Storage; insufficient information available to classify further.PROCESSED FOOD, TOBACCO STORAGEPackaged foodstuff storage.Canned or bottled food, soft drink storage.Loose, bagged processed food storage.Food locker plants.Cold storage.Bulk sugar storage.Bulk flour, starch storage.Packaged tobacco product storage.Processed Food, Tobacco Storage not classified above.Processed Food, Tobacco Storage; insufficient information available to classify further.PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE STORAGEFlammable, combustible liquid tank storage.Gasometer, cryogenic gas storage.LP-Gas bulk plant.Missile, rocket fuel storage.Package petroleum products storage.Alcoholic beverage storage.Petroleum Products, Alcoholic Beverage Storage not classified above.Petroleum Products, Alcoholic Beverage Storage; insufficient information available to classify further.WOOD, PAPER PRODUCTS STORAGELumberyard, building materials storage.Wood products, furniture storage.Fiber products storage.Rolled paper storage.Paper, paper products storage.Timber, pulpwood, logs, wood fuel.Wood, Paper Products Storage not classified above.Wood, Paper Products Storage; insufficient information available to classify further.CHEMICAL OR PLASTIC, CHEMICAL OR PLASTIC PRODUCT STORAGEIndustrial chemical storage.Hazardous chemical storage.Plastic, plastic product storage.Fertilizer storage.Paint, varnish storage.Drug, cosmetic, pharmaceutical storage.Rubber, rubber products storage.Photographic film storage.Chemical or Plastic, Chemical or Plastic Product Storage not classified above.Chemical or Plastic, Chemical or Plastic Product Storage; insufficient information available to classify further.

METAL, METAL PRODUCT STORAGEBasic metal form storage.Metal parts storage (often in trays or bins, or on racks).Hardware storage.Machinery storage.Electrical appliance, supply storage.Finished metal products storage (often in cartons or crates).Scrap, junkyards.Metal, Metal Products Storage not classified above.Metal, Metal Products Storage; insufficient information available to classify further.VEHICLE STORAGEResidential parking garage.General vehicle parking garage.Bus, truck, auto fleet, automobile dealer storage.Heavy machine, equipment storage.Boat, ship storage.Aircraft hangar.Railway storage.Fire stations.Vehicle Storage not classified above.Vehicle Storage; insufficient information available to classify further.GENERAL ITEM STORAGEGeneral warehouse.Bagged mineral products storage.Packaged mineral products storage.Freight terminal.Coal, coke briquette, charcoal storage.Military stores, national defense storage not elsewhere classified.Ice storage.Wharf, pier.General Item Storage not classified above.General Item Storage; insufficient information available to classify further.STORAGE PROPERTY: UNCLASSIFIEDTool shed.Storage Property not classified above.Storage Property; insufficient information available to classify further.SPECIAL PROPERTYCONSTRUCTION, UNOCCUPIED PROPERTYBuilding under construction.Building under demolition.Construction, structure other than buildings.Demolition, structure other than buildings.Vacant property.ContractorUs shed.Idle property.Building under renovation.Construction, Unoccupied Property not classified above.Construction, Unoccupied Property; insufficient information available to classify further.SPECIAL STRUCTURESBridge, trestle.Tunnel.

Toll station.Shelter.Outbuilding, excluding garage.Outdoor telephone booth.Aerial tramway.Special Structures not classified above.Special Structures; insufficient information available to classify further.OUTDOOR PROPERTIESOpen land, field.Dump, sanitary landfill.Public mailbox.Cemetery.Campsite with utilities.Vacant lot.Outdoor Properties not classified above.Outdoor Properties; insufficient information available to classify further.WATER AREASIn open sea, tidal waters.Within designated port, channel, anchorage.Alongside quay, pier, pilings.At flammable liquid or gas loading, unloading facility.Aground.Inland water area.Water Areas not classified above.Water Areas; insufficient information available to classify further.RAILROAD PROPERTYRailroad right of way.Switch yard, marshalling yard.Siding.Railroad signaling, switch control equipment location.Railroad Property not classified above.Railroad Property; insufficient information available to classify further.ROAD, PARKING PROPERTYLimited access highway, divided highway.Paved public street.Paved private street, way.Unpaved street, road, path.Uncovered parking area.Road, Parking Property not classified above.Road, Parking Property; insufficient information available to classify further.AIRCRAFT AREASIN FLIGHT.ON RUNWAY.On Taxiway, uncovered parking area, maintenance area.Aircraft Areas not classified above.Aircraft Areas; insufficient information available to classify further.EQUIPMENT OPERATING AREASConstruction site.Oil, gas field.Pipeline, power line right of way.Equipment Operating areas not classified above.

Equipment Operating Areas; insufficient information available to classify further.SPECIAL PROPERTIES: UNCLASSIFIEDSpecial Properties not classified above.Special Properties; insufficient information available to classify further.FIXED PROPERTY USE: UNCLASSIFIEDFixed Property Use not applicable.Fixed Property Use not elsewhere classified.Fixed Property Use undetermined or not reported.IGNITION FACTORINCENDIARYIncendiary, not during civil disturbance.Incendiary, during civil disturbance.SUSPICIOUSSuspicious, not during civil disturbance.Suspicious, during civil disturbance.MISUSE OF HEAT OF IGNITIONAbandoned, discarded material.Thawing.Falling asleep.Inadequate control of open fire.Cutting, welding too close to.Children with, children playing.Unconscious; mental, physical impairment; drug, alcohol stupor.Misuse of Heat of Ignition not classified above.Misuse of Heat of Ignition; insufficient information available to classify further.MISUSE OF MATERIAL IGNITEDFuel spilled, released accidentally.Improper fueling technique.Flammable liquid used to kindle fire.Washing part, cleaning, refinishing, painting.Improper container.Combustible too close to heat.Improper storage.Children with, child playing.Misuse of Material ignited not classified above.Misuse of Material ignited; insufficient information available to classify further.MECHANICAL FAILURE, MALFUNCTIONPart failure, leak, break.Automatic control failure.Manual control failure.Short circuit, ground fault.Other electrical failure.Lack of maintenance, worn out.Backfire.Mechanical Failure, Malfunction not classified above.Mechanical Failure, Malfunction; insufficient information available to classify further.DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION DEFICIENCYDesign deficiency.Construction deficiency.Installed too close to combustibles.Other installation deficiency.

Property too close to.Design, Construction, Installation deficiency not classified above.Design, Construction, Installation deficiency; insufficient information available to classify further.OPERATIONAL DEFICIENCYCollision, overturn, knockdown.Accidentally turned on, not turned off.Unattended.Overloaded.Spontaneous heating.Improper startup, shutdown procedures.Operational Deficiency not classified above.Operational Deficiency; insufficient information available to classify further.NATURAL CONDITIONHigh wind.Earthquake.High water, including floods.Lightning.Natural Condition not classified above.Natural Condition; insufficient information available to classify further.OTHER IGNITION FACTORAnimal.Rekindled from a previous fire.Other Ignition Factor not classified above.Ignition Factor undetermined or not reported.METHOD OF ALARM FROM PUBLICTelephone direct to fire department.Coded signal municipal fire alarm system.Private fire alarm system.Radio.Direct report to a fire station (verbal).No alarm receivedQno response.Telephone tie-line to fire department.Voice signal municipal fire alarm center.Method of Alarm from the Public not classified above.Method of Alarm from the Public undetermined or not reported.COMPLEXPublic recreation complex.Stadium, exhibition hall complex.Club complex.Educational complex.Medical care complex.Prison complex.Business with residential complex.Dwelling complex (one-and two-family).Apartment complex.Hotel complex.Mobile home park complex.Shopping complex.Office complex.Power production complex.Military reservation, defense complex.

Farm complex.Indian reservation complex.Industrial plant, manufacturing complex.Warehouse, storage complex.Construction complex.Campsite complex.Waterfront complex.Railroad transport complex.Road complex.Airport complex.No complex.Other complex.MOBILE PROPERTY USEPASSENGER ROAD TRANSPORT VEHICLESAutomobile.Bus, trackless trolley.All terrain vehicles.Motor home.Travel trailer.Camping trailer.Mobil home, mobil building.Passenger Road Transport Vehicles not classified above.Passenger Road Transport Vehicles; insufficient information available to classify further.FREIGHT ROAD TRANSPORT VEHICLESGeneral use trucks over one ton net weight.General use small trucks under one ton weight.Semi-trailer truck with or without tractor.Tank truck for nonflammable cargo.Tank truck for flammable or combustible liquid, chemical.Tank Truck for compressed gas or LP-Gas.Trash truck.Freight Road Transport Vehicles not classified above.Freight Road Transport Vehicles; insufficient information available to classify further.RAIL TRANSPORT VEHICLESPassenger, diner car.Freight, box, hopper car.Tank car.Container, piggy back car.Locomotive, engine.Self-powered car.Maintenance equipment, car.Rail Transport Vehicle not classified above.Rail Transport Vehicle; insufficient information available to classify further.WATER TRANSPORT VESSELSMotor craft (under 65 feet length overall).Vessel (under 1,000 gross tons).Passenger ship.Tank ship.Combat ship.Cargo ship.Nonself-propelled vessel.

Commercial fishing vessel.Water Transport Vessels not classified above.Water Transport Vessels; insufficient information available to classify further.AIR TRANSPORT VEHICLESPersonal, business, utility aircraft under 12,500 lbs. gross weight.Personal, business, utility aircraft 12,500 lbs. gross weight and over.Commercial Transport Aircraft, Reciprocating engine powered, fixed wing.Commercial transport aircraft, jet and other turbine powered, fixed wing.Nonmilitary helicopters, vertical take-off aircraft.Combat type military aircraft (attack bombers, fighters, patrol).Noncombat type military aircraft (cargo, training, utility, reconnaissance).Nonmilitary ground effect machines (hovercraft).Air Transport Vehicles not classified above. Included are gliders and kites.Air Transport Vehicles; insufficient information available to classify further.HEAVY EQUIPMENTEarth moving equipment.Construction equipment.Materials handling equipment.Crane.Tractor, harvester, picker.Drilling rig for petroleum and gas only.Armored equipment.Manned, unmanned space vehicle.Heavy Equipment not classified above.Heavy Equipment; insufficient information available to classify further.SPECIAL VEHICLESGarden equipment.Special Vehicles not classified above.Special Vehicles; insufficient information available to classify further.OTHER MOBILE PROPERTY TYPESMobile Property Type not classified above.Mobile Property Type not applicable.Mobile Property Type undetermined or not reportedAREA OF FIRE ORIGINMEANS OF EGRESSHallway, corridor, mall.Exterior stairway.Interior stairway.Escalator.Lobby, entrance way.Means of Egress not classified above.ASSEMBLY, SALES AREAS (groups of people)Large assembly area with fixed seats (100 or more persons).Large open room without fixed seats (100 or more persons).Small assembly area with or without fixed seats (less than 100 persons).Lounge area.Sales, showroom area.Library.Swimming pool.Assembly, Sales Areas not classified above.FUNCTION AREAS

Sleeping room for under 5 persons.Sleeping area for 5 or more persons.Dining area, lunchroom, cafeteria.Kitchen, cooking area.Lavatory, locker room, cloakroom.Laundry room, area.Office.Personal service area.FUNCTION AREASLaboratory.Printing or photographic room, area.First aid, treatment room.Operating room.Electronic equipment room, area.Performance, stage area.Projection room, area.Process, manufacturing area.Function Areas not classified above.STORAGE AREASProduct storage room or area, storage tank, storage bin.Closet.Supply storage room or area.Records storage room, vault.Shipping, receiving, loading area.Trash or rubbish area, container.Garage, carport, vehicle storage area.Storage Areas not classified above.SERVICE FACILITIESElevator, dumb-waiter.Utility shaft.Light shaft.Chute.Duct.Display window.Chimney.Conveyor.Service Facilities not classified above.SERVICE, EQUIPMENT AREASMachinery room, area.Heating equipment room or area, water heater area.Switchgear area, transformer vault.Incinerator room, area.Maintenance shop, area.Test cell.Enclosure with pressurized air.Enclosure with enriched oxygen atmosphere.Service, Equipment Areas not classified above.STRUCTURAL AREASCrawl space, substructure space.Exterior balcony, open porch.Ceiling and floor assembly, concealed floor/ceiling space.

Ceiling and roof assembly, concealed roof/ceiling space.Wall assembly, concealed wall space.Exterior wall surface.Exterior roof surface.Awning.Structural Areas not classified above.TRANSPORTATION, VEHICLE AREASPassenger area of transportation equipment.Trunk, load carrying area of transportation equipment.Engine area, running gear, wheel area of transportation equipment.Fuel tank, fuel line area of transportation equipment.Operating, control area of transportation equipment.Exterior exposed surface of transportation equipment.Transportation, Vehicle Areas not classified above.OTHER AREA OF ORIGINOn or near railroad right of way, embankment.On or near highway, public way, street.Court, terrace, patio.Lawn, field, open area.Wildland area, woods.Multiple location, use area.Area of Origin not applicable.Other Area of Origin not classified above.Area of Origin undetermined or not reported.EQUIPMENT INVOLVED IN IGNITIONHEATING SYSTEMSCentral heating unit.Water heater.Fixed, stationary local heating unit.Indoor fireplace.Portable local heating unit.Chimney, gas vent flue.Chimney connector, vent connector (connects firebox to chimney).Heat transfer system.Heating systems not classified above.Heating Systems; insufficient information available to classify further.COOKING EQUIPMENTFixed, stationary surface unit.Fixed, stationary oven.Fixed, stationary food warming appliance.Deep fat fryer.Portable cooking, warming unit.Open fired grill.Grease hood, duct.Cooking Equipment not classified above.Cooking Equipment; insufficient information available to classify further.AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENTCentral air conditioning, refrigeration equipment.Water cooling device, tower.Fixed, stationary local refrigerator unit.Fixed, stationary local air conditioning unit.

Portable air conditioning, refrigeration unit. Included are dehumidifiers.Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Equipment not classified above.Air Conditioning, Refrigeration Equipment; insufficient information available to classify further.ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENTFixed wiring.Transformer, associated overcurrent or disconnect equipment.Meter, meter box.Power switch gear, overcurrent protection devices.Switch, receptacle, outlet.Lighting fixture, lampholder, ballast, sign.Cord, plug.Lamp, light bulb.Electrical Distribution Equipment not classified above.Electrical Distribution Equipment; insufficient information available to classify further.APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT (other than elsewhere classified in this chapter)Television, radio, phonograph.Dryer.Washing machine.Floor care equipment.Separate motor, generator.Hand tools.Portable appliance designed to produce controlled heat.Portable appliance designed not to produce heat (not classified above).Appliances, Equipment not classified in 51 through 58.Appliances, Equipment; insufficient information available to classify further.SPECIAL EQUIPMENTElectronic equipment.Vending machine, drinking fountain.Office machine.Biomedical equipment, device.Separate pump, compressor.Internal combustion engine.Conveyor.Printing press.Special Equipment not classified above.Special Equipment; insufficient information available to classify further.PROCESSING EQUIPMENTFurnace, oven, kiln.Casting, molding, forging equipment.Heat treating equipment.Working, shaping machine.Coating machine.Painting equipment.Chemical process equipment.Waste recovery equipment.Processing Equipment not classified above.Processing Equipment; insufficient information available to classify further.SERVICE, MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENTIncinerator.Bearing, brake.Rectifier, charger.

Tarpot, tar kettle.Arc, oil lamp.Elevator.Torches.Service, Maintenance Equipment not classified above.Service, Maintenance Equipment; insufficient information available to classify further.OTHER OBJECTVehicle.No equipment involved.Other Object, not classified above.Other Object; insufficient information available to classify further.Equipment Involved in Ignition undetermined or not reported.FORM OF HEAT OF IGNITIONHEAT FROM FUEL-FIRED, FUEL-POWERED OBJECTSpark, ember, flame escaping from gas fueled equipment.Heat from gas fueled equipment.Spark, ember, flame escaping from liquid fueled equipment.Heat from liquid fueled equipment.Spark, ember, flame escaping from solid fueled equipment.Heat from solid fueled equipment.Spark, ember, flame escaping from equipment; fuel not known.Heat from equipment; fuel not known.Heat from Fuel-Fired, Fuel-Powered Object not classified above.Heat from Fuel-Fired, Fuel-Powered Object; insufficient information available to classify further.HEAT FROM ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ARCING, OVERLOADEDWater caused short circuit arc.Short circuit arc from mechanical damage.Short circuit arc from defective, worn insulation.Unspecified short circuit arc.Arc from faulty contact, loose connection, broken conductor.Arc, spark from operating equipment or switch.Heat from overloaded equipment.Fluorescent light ballast.Heat from Electrical Equipment Arcing, Overloaded not classified above.Heat from Electrical Equipment Arcing, Overloaded; insufficient information available to classify further.HEAT FROM SMOKING MATERIALCigarette.Cigar.Pipe.Heat from Smoking Material not classified above.Heat from Smoking Material; insufficient information available to classify further.HEAT FROM OPEN FLAME, SPARKCutting torch operation (separating metals).Welding torch operation (joining metals).Torch operation, other than cutting and welding.Candle, taper.Match.Lighter (flame type).Open fire.Backfire from internal combustion engine.Heat from Open Flame, Spark; not classified above.

Heat from Open Flame, Spark; insufficient information available to classify further.HEAT FROM HOT OBJECTHeat, spark from friction.Molten, hot material.Hot ember, ash.Electric lamp.Rekindle, reignition.Heat from properly operating electrical equipment.Heat from improperly operating electrical equipment.Heat from Hot Object not classified above.Heat from Hot Object; insufficient information available to classify further.HEAT FROM EXPLOSIVE, FIREWORKSExplosive.Blasting agent.Fireworks.Paper cap, party popper.Model rocket, not amateur rocketry.Incendiary device.Heat from Explosive, Fireworks not classified above.Heat from Explosive, Fireworks; insufficient information available to classify further.HEAT FROM NATURAL SOURCESun's heat.Spontaneous ignition, chemical reaction.Lightning discharge.Static discharge.Heat from Natural Source not classified above.Heat from Natural Source; insufficient information available to classify furtherHEAT SPREADING FROM ANOTHER HOSTILE FIRE (Exposure)Heat from direct flame, convection currents.Radiated heat.Heat from flying brand, ember, spark.Conducted heat.Heat Spreading from Another Hostile Fire not classified above.Heat Spreading from Another Hostile Fire; insufficient information available to classify further.OTHER FORM OF HEAT OF IGNITIONMultiple forms of heat of ignition.Other Form of Heat of Ignition not classified above.Form of Heat of Ignition undetermined or not reportedTYPE OF MATERIAL IGNITED, GENERATING MOST SMOKE/FLAMEGASNatural gas.LP-City Gas (LP and air mix).Manufactured gas.LP-gas.Anesthetic gas.Acetylene.Specialty gas other than anesthetic.Gas not classified above.Gas; insufficient information available to classify further.FLAMMABLE, COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDClass IA flammable liquid.

Class IB flammable liquid.Gasoline.Class IC flammable liquid.Class II combustible liquid.Class IIIA combustible liquid.Class IIIB combustible liquid.Flammable, Combustible Liquid not classified above.Flammable, Combustible Liquid; insufficient information available to classify further.VOLATILE SOLID, CHEMICALFat, grease (food).Grease (nonfood).Polish.Adhesive, resin, tar.Applied paint, varnish.Combustible metal.Solid chemical (specify type).Radioactive material.Volatile Solid, Chemical not classified above.Volatile Solid, Chemical; insufficient information available to classify furtherPLASTICPolyurethane.Polystyrene.Polyvinyl.Polyacrylic.Polyester.Polyolefin.Plastic not classified above.Plastic; insufficient information available to classify further.NATURAL PRODUCTRubber.Cork.Leather.Grass, leaves, hay, straw.Grain, natural fiber (pre-process).Coal, coke, briquettes, peat.Food, starch.Tobacco.Natural Product not classified above.Natural Product; insufficient information available to classify further.WOOD, PAPERGrowing wood.Felled but unsawn wood.Sawn wood.Wood shavings.Hardboard, plywood.Fiberboard (low density material), wood pulp.Paper, untreated, uncoated.Cardboard.Wood, Paper not classified above.Wood, Paper; insufficient information available to classify further.FABRIC, TEXTILE, FUR

Man-made fabric, fiber, finished goods.Cotton, rayon, cotton fabric, finished goods.Wool, wool mixture fabric, finished goods.Fur, silk, other fabric, finished goods.Wig.Human hair.Fabric, Textile, Fur not classified above.Fabric, Textile, Fur; insufficient information available to classify further.MATERIAL COMPOUNDED WITH OILLinoleum.Oil cloth.Treated and/or coated paper.Waterproof canvas.Oily rags.Asphalt treated material.Material Compounded with Oil not classified above.Material Compounded with Oil; insufficient information available to classify further.OTHER TYPE OF MATERIALMultiple types of material first ignited.Type of Material not classified above.Type of Material undetermined or not reportedMETHOD OF EXTINGUISHMENTSelf-extinguished.Make-shift aids.Portable extinguisher.Automatic extinguishing system.Preconnected hose line(s) with water carried in apparatus tanks.Preconnected hose line(s) with water from hydrant, draft, standpipe.Hand-laid hose line(s) with water from standpipe, hydrant, draft.Master stream device(s) with or without hand line(s).Method of Extinguishment, Control not classified above.Method of Extinguishment, Control undetermined or not reported.LEVEL OF FIRE ORIGINGrade level to 9 feet above grade.10 to 19 feet above grade.20 to 29 feet above grade.30 to 49 feet above grade.50 to 70 feet above grade.Over 70 feet above grade.Objects in flight.Below ground level or water level.Level of Origin not classified above.Level of Origin undetermined or not reported.CONSTRUCTION TYPEFire resistive.Heavy timber.Protected noncombustible or limited combustible.Unprotected noncombustible or limited combustible not qualifying for 3.Protected ordinary.Unprotected ordinary, not qualifying 5.Protected Wood Frame

Unprotected wood frame not qualifying for 7.Not classified aboveUndetermined or not reportedEXTENT OF FLAME DAMAGEConfined to the object of origin.Confined to part of room or area of origin.Confined to room of origin.Confined to fire-rated compartment of origin.Confined to floor of origin.Confined to structure of origin.Extended beyond structure of origin.Not a structure fire.Extent of Flame Damage undetermined or not reported.EXTENT OF SMOKE DAMAGEConfined to the object of origin.Confined to part of room or area of origin.Confined to room of origin.Confined to fire-rated compartment of origin.Confined to floor of origin.Confined to structure or origin.Extended beyond structure of origin.Not a structure fire.No damage of this type.Extent of Smoke Damage undetermined or not reported.DETECTOR PERFORMANCEDetector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, and they operated.Detector(s) not in the room or space of fire origin, and they operated.Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, and they did not operate.Detector(s) not in the room or space of fire origin, and they did not operate.Detector(s) in the room or space of fire origin, but fire too small to require tNo detectors present.Performance of Fire Detection Equipment not classified above.Performance of Fire Detection Equipment undetermined or not reported.SPRINKLER PERFORMANCEEquipment operated.Equipment should have operated but did not.Equipment present but fire too small to require operation.No equipment present in room or space of fire origin.Performance of Automatic Sprinklers not classified above.Performance of Automatic Sprinklers undetermined or not reported.AVENUE OF SMOKE TRAVELAir handling duct.Corridor.Elevator shaft.Stairwell.Opening in construction.Utility opening in wall.Utility opening in floor.No significant avenue of smoke travel.Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel not classified above.Most Significant Avenue of Smoke Travel undetermined or not reported.

FORM OF MATERIAL IGNITED / GENERATING MOST SMOKESTRUCTURAL COMPONENT, FINISHExterior roof covering, surface, finish.Exterior sidewall covering, surface, finish.Exterior trim, appurtenances.Floor covering, surface.Interior wall covering, surface items permanently affixed to wall and door surface.Ceiling covering, surface.Structural member, framing.Thermal, acoustical insulation within wall, partition, or floor/ceiling space.Structural Component, Finish not classified above.Structural Component, Finish; insufficient information available to classify further.FURNITUREUpholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats.Nonupholstered chair, bench.Cabinetry.Ironing board.Appliance housing or casing.Furniture not classified above.Furniture; insufficient information available to classify further.SOFT GOODS, WEARING APPARELMattress, pillow.Bedding, blanket, sheet, comforter.Linen, other than bedding.Wearing apparel not on a person.Wearing apparel on a person.Curtain, blind, drapery, tapestry.Goods not made up.Luggage.Soft Goods, Wearing Apparel not classified above.Soft Goods, Wearing Apparel; insufficient information available to classify further.ADORNMENT, RECREATIONAL MATERIALChristmas tree.Decoration for special event.Book.Magazine, newspaper, writing paper.Toy, game.Awning, canopy.Tarpaulin, tent.Adornment, Recreational Material not classified above.Adornment, Recreational Material; insufficient information available to classify further.SUPPLIES, STOCKBox, carton, bag.Basket, barrel.Pallet, skid (not in use).Rope, cord, twine, yarn.Packing, wrapping material.Bale storage.Bulk storage.Cleaning supplies.Supplies, Stock not classified above.

Supplies, Stock; insufficient information available to classify further.POWER TRANSFER EQUIPMENT, FUELElectrical wire, cable insulation.Transformer.Conveyor belt, drive belt, V-belt.Tire.Fuel.Power Transfer Equipment, Fuel not classified above.Power Transfer Equipment, Fuel; insufficient information available to classify further.GENERAL FORMAgricultural product.Fence, pole.Fertilizer.Growing, living form.Rubbish, trash, waste.Cooking materials.Sign.SPECIAL FORMDust, fiber, lint.Pyrotechnics, explosives.Atomized, vaporized liquid.Chips.Palletized material, material stored on pallets.Gas or liquid in or from pipe or container.Rolled material.Adhesive.OTHER FORM OF MATERIALType of Material not applicable.Form of Material not classified above.Form of Material undetermined or not reported.Civilian Casualty RecordCASUALTY TYPEFire casualtyAction casualtyEMS casualtySEVERITYInjuryDeathAFFILIATIONFire service personnelOther emergency personnelCivilianFAMILIARITY WITH STRUCTURELess than 1 day.1 to 7 days.8 to 30 days.1 to 2 months.3 to 6 months.7 to 12 months.Over 1 year.Not a structure.

Familiarity with the Structure undetermined or not reported.LOCATION AT IGNITIONFire casualty intimately involved with ignition.Fire casualty in the room or space of fire origin.Fire casualty on same floor as origin of fire.Fire casualty in same building as origin of fire.Fire casualty outside of building of fire origin but on property.Fire casualty off property of fire origin at time of ignition.Not a fire casualty.Location of Casualty at Time of Ignition not classified above.Location of Casualty at Time of Ignition undetermined or not reported.CONDITION BEFORE INJURYAsleep.Bedridden, other physical handicap.Impaired by drugs, alcohol.Under restraint.Too young to act.Too old to act.Mentally handicapped, senile.Awake, unimpaired.Condition Before Injury not classified above.Condition Before Injury undetermined or not reported.CONDITION PREVENTING ESCAPENo time to escape; explosion or fire progressed too rapidly.Fire between casualty and exit.Locked door.Illegal gates, locks.Clothing on casualty burning.Moved too slowly. Included are failures to follow correct (available) escape procedure.Victim incapacitated prior to ignition.No conditions prevented escape or not a factor.Condition Preventing Escape not classified above.Condition Preventing Escape undetermined or not reported.ACTIVITY AT TIME OF INJURYEscaping.Rescue attempt.Fire control.Response/return.Cleanup, salvage, mop-up.Sleeping.Unable to act.Irrational action.Activity at Time of Injury not classified above.Activity at Time of Injury undetermined or not reported.CAUSE OF INJURYCaught in, under, between; trapped by.Exposed to fire products. Included are flame, heat, smoke, and gas.Exposed to chemicals, radiation. Excluded are fire products (2).Fell or stepped on, over, into.Overexertion.Rubbed by, contact with.

Struck by.Not applicable.Cause of Injury not classified above.Cause of Injury undetermined or not reported.NATURE OF INJURYBurns and asphyxia/smoke.Burns only.Asphyxia/smoke only.Wound, cut, bleeding.Dislocation, fracture.Complaint of pain. Included are heart attacks and strokes.Shock.Strain, Sprain.Nature of Injury or Illness not classified above.Nature of Injury or Illness undetermined or not reported.PART OF BODY INJUREDHead, neck.Body, trunk, back.Arm.Leg.Hand.Foot.Internal. Included are respiratory system and heart.Multiple parts.Part of Body Injured not classified above.Part of Body Injured undetermined or not reported.DISPOSITIONRefused help.Treated at scene and released.Taken to hospital by fire department vehicle.Taken to hospital by nonfire department vehicle.Taken to other than hospital.Died.Disposition of Casualty not classified above.Disposition of Casualty undetermined or not reported.Fire Casualty RecordTYPE OF CASUALTYFireground injury before F.D. arrival.Fireground injury after F.D. arrival.Injury during response to or return from incident.Non-fire incident injury creating the alarm.Non-fire incident injury after alarm.Medical aid call, illness creating the alarm.Type of Casualty not classified above.Type of Casualty undetermined or not reported.SEXMale.Female.CASE SEVERITYMinor - The patient is not in danger of death or permanent disability.Moderate - There is little danger of death or permanent disability.

Severe - The situation is potentially life threatening.Life Threatening - Death is imminent: body processes and vital signs are not normal.D.O.A. - Dead upon arrival at the scene.Died subsequent to arrival.PRIMARY APPARENT SYMPTOMAbrasion.Amputation.Asphyxiation.Avulsion (of eye).Bleeding hemorrhaging.Burn: chemical.Burn: electric.Burn: thermal.Burn: scald.CancerCardiac arrest.Cardiac symptoms.Chemical burn.Chills.Contusion/bruise-minor trauma.Convulsion/seizure unspecified.Convulsions/seizure systemic.Crushing.Cut, lacerations.Dehydration.Delivery, obstetrics.Diabetic coma.Diabetic shock.Difficulty breathing/shortness of breath.Dislocation.Disorientation.Dizziness/fainting/weakness.Drowning.Drug overdose.Electric burn.Electric shock.Eye (avulsion of) trauma, out of socket.Fever.Foreign body, obstruction.Fracture: closed.Fracture: open.Frostbite.Gunshot, projectile wound.Hemorrhaging, bleeding.Hypersensitivity.Impairment similar to that caused by alcohol.Internal trauma (closed blunt).Laceration, cut.Mental disorder.Abortion, miscarriage-obstetrics.Nausea.

Numbness, tingling.Obstetrics - delivery.Obstetrics - miscarriage.Pain only.Paralysis.Parasthesia, numbness, tingling.Pneumonia.Puncture/wound penetrating.Poison not listed elsewhere.Projectile wound-high velocity.Respiratory arrest.Scald.Shock: anaphylatic.Shock: electrical.Sickness.Smoke inhalation, asphyxiation.Sprain, strain.Stabbing, puncture wound.Stroke (C.V.A.)Swelling.Thermal burn.Unconscious.Vomiting.Other long-term illness.No apparent symptom.Apparent Symptom not classified above.Apparent Symptom undetermined or not reported.PRIMARY PART OF BODYHEAD AREAEar.Eye.Face.Mouth - lips.Mouth - interior.Nose.Nose lining.Teeth.Head Area not elsewhere classified.Head Area; insufficient information to classify further.TRUNKNeck.Shoulder.Back-upper, surface only - see 61 for spine.Back-lower, surface only - see 61 for spine.Chest.Abdomen.Buttocks.Groin.Trunk not elsewhere classified.Trunk; insufficient information to classify further.ARM/HAND

Arm-upper not including elbow (33) or shoulder (22).Arm-lower not including elbow (33) or wrist (34).Elbow.Wrist.Hand.Fingers.Thumb.Arm/Hand not elsewhere classified.Arm/Hand; insufficient information to classify further.LEG/FOOTLeg-upper.Leg-lower.Knee.Ankle.Foot.Toes.Leg/Foot not elsewhere classified.Leg/Foot; insufficient information to classify further.INTERNALThroat.Trachea.Lungs.Heart.Stomach.Intestinal tract.Genito-urinary.Internal organ not otherwise specified.Internal not elsewhere classified.Internal; insufficient information to classify further.OTHER PARTS OF BODYSpine.Pelvis.Hip.MULTIPLE PARTS OF BODYMultiple head parts.Multiple trunk parts.Multiple arm/hand parts.Multiple leg/foot parts.Multiple internal parts.Multiple body parts-upper.Multiple body parts-lower.Multiple body parts-whole body.OTHERPart of body not applicable.Part of Body not classified above.Part of Body undetermined or not reported.PATIENT TAKEN TOHospital, emergency room or general admission.DoctorUs office clinic.Long-term care facility.Morgue.

Funeral home.Residence.Not transported.Patient Taken To not classified above.Patient Taken To undetermined or not reported.ASSIGNMENTFire suppression.Emergency Medical Service (EMS).Fire prevention/inspection.Training.Maintenance.Fire alarm/communications.Administrative.Assignment not classified above.Assignment undetermined or not reported.NUMBER OF INCIDENT RESPONSES DURING PRIOR 24 HOURSOne.Two.Three.Four.Five.Six to eight.Nine to twelve.Over twelve.None.Number of Incident Responses During Prior 24 Hours undetermined or not reported.PHYSICAL CONDITION AT TIME OF INJURYRested.Fatigued.Impaired (drugs, alcohol).Impaired (illness, medication).Physical Condition at Time of Injury not classified above.Physical Condition at Time of Injury undetermined or not reported.STATUS OF INJURED PRIOR TO ALARM AT WHICH INJURY OCCURREDAsleep.Awake.Status of Injured Prior to Alarm at which Injury Occurred not classified above.Status of Injured Prior to Alarm at which Injury Occurred undetermined or not reported.FIRE FIGHTER ACTIVITYRIDING VEHICLEBoarding fire apparatus, emergency vehicle.Riding fire apparatus: standing.Riding fire apparatus: sitting.Riding fire apparatus: position unknown.Riding other emergency vehicle.Riding non-emergency vehicle.Getting off fire apparatus, emergency vehicle.Jumping from aircraft.Riding Vehicle not classified above.Riding Vehicle; insufficient information to classify further.DRIVING/OPERATING APPARATUS

Driving fire apparatus.Tillering ladder truck.Driving other emergency vehicle.Flying aircraft.Operating engine/pump.Operating ladder truck, elevated platform.Operating other apparatus/equipment.Driving/Operating not classified above.Driving/Operating; insufficient information to classify further.EXTINGUISHING FIRE/NEUTRALIZING INCIDENTHandling charged hose lines.Using hand extinguishers.Operating master stream device.Using hand tools in extinguishment activity.Removing power lines.Removing flammable liquids/hemicals.Shutting off utilities, gas lines, etc.Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident not classified.Extinguishing Fire/Neutralizing Incident; insufficient information available to classify further..SUPPRESSION SUPPORTForcible entry.Ventilation with power tools.Ventilation with hand tools.Salvage.Overhaul.Suppression Support not classified.Suppression Support; insufficient information to classify further.ACCESS/EGRESSCarrying ground ladder.Raising ground ladder.Lowering ground ladder.Climbing ladder.Scaling.Escaping fire/hazard.Access/Egress not classified.Access/Egress; insufficient information to classify further.RESCUESearching for fire victim.Rescue of fire victim.Rescue of non-fire victim.Water rescue.Providing emergency medical care.Diving operations.Extraction with power tools.Extraction with hand tools.Rescue not classified above.Rescue; insufficient information to classify further.MISCELLANEOUS INCIDENT SCENE ACTIVITYDirecting traffic.Catching hydrant.Laying hose.

Moving tools or equipment around scene.Picking up tools, equipment, hose on scene.Setting up lighting. Included are portable generator operations.Operating portable pump.Miscellaneous Incident Scene Activity not classified above.Miscellaneous Incident Scene Activity; insufficient information to classify further.STATION ACTIVITYMoving about station, alarm sounding.Moving about station, normal activity.Station Maintenance.Vehicle maintenance.Equipment maintenance.Physical fitness activity: supervised.Physical fitness activity: unsupervised.Training activity or drill.Station Activity not classified above.Station Activity; insufficient information to classify further.OTHER ACTIVITYIncident investigation: during incident.Incident investigation: after incident.Inspection activity.Administrative work.Communication work.Activity at Time of Injury/Accident not classified above.Activity at Time of Injury/Accident undetermined or not reported.WHERE INJURY/ACCIDENT OCCURREDENROUTE/RETURNINGEnroute to emergency.Returning from emergency.Enroute to non-emergency: public assistance response.Returning from non-emergency: public assistance response.Enroute to non-emergency: other duty assignment.Enroute Returning; insufficient information to classify further.AT EMERGENCY SCENE Q OUTSIDE AT OR ABOVE GRADEOutside on ground level.Outside above grade level.On structure roof.On ladder or in basket of aerial apparatus.On ground ladder.On wall or ledge.On fire escape.On steep hillside.At Emergency Scene Q Outside At or Above Grade not classified above.At Emergency Scene--Outside At or Above Grade: insufficient information available to classify further.AT EMERGENCY SCENE Q OUTSIDE BELOW GRADEIn open pit.In ditch/trench.In quarry/mine.In ravine.In well.In water.

At Emergency Scene - Outside Below Grade not classified above.At Emergency Scene Q Outside Below Grade; insufficient information available to classify further.AT EMERGENCY SCENE Q INSIDE STRUCTURE AT OR ABOVE GRADEGrade level.Second through fourth stories or equivalent above grade.Fifth through seventh stories or equivalent above grade.Above seventh story or equivalent above grade.In attic regardless of height above grade.At Emergency Scene Q Inside Structure at or Above Grade not classified above.At Emergency Scene Q Inside Structure at or Above Grade; insufficient information available to classify further.AT EMERGENCY SCENE Q INSIDE STRUCTURE BELOW GRADEOne story or equivalent below grade.Two or more stories below grade.In tunnel.In sewer.At Emergency Scene Q Inside Structure Below Grade; insufficient information available to classify further.AT EMERGENCY SCENE Q INSIDE VEHICLEMotor vehicle passenger compartment.Motor vehicle cargo compartment.Rail vehicle.Boat/ship/barges.Aircraft.At Emergency Scene Q Inside Vehicle not classified above.At Emergency Scene Q Inside Vehicle; insufficient information available to classify further.AT FIRE DEPARTMENT MANAGED LOCATIONAt fire station including surrounding department-owned property.At training school.At off station drill site.At administrative offices.At maintenance facility.At communication center.At off station work site.At Fire Department Managed Location not classified above.At Fire Department Managed Location; insufficient information available to classify further.AT INSPECTION SITEInside structure Q normally occupied areas.Inside structure Q service or storage areas.On roof, fire escape, outside stairways, etc.On ground outside structure.At Inspection Site not classified above.At Inspection Site; insufficient information to classify further.OTHERWhere Injury Accident Occurred not classified above.Where Injury Accident Occurred undetermined or not reported.CAUSE OF FIRE FIGHTER INJURYFELL/SLIPPEDIn hole, outside structure.In hole burned in floor.In hole burned in roof.In unguarded opening in floor.In unguarded opening in roof.

Over object.On wet surface.On icy surface.On flat surface.On steps, stairs.From ladder.From structure.From emergency apparatus (safety bar/belt not fastened).From emergency apparatus (safety bar/belt failed).In or into emergency apparatus.Off station sliding pole.Over/off curb.Fell/Slipped; not classified above.Fell/Slipped; insufficient information to classify further.CAUGHT/TRAPPED Q IN, BY, BETWEENCollapsing roof.Collapsing wall.Collapsing floor.Collapsing ceiling.Fire Progress.Back draft.Flashover.Explosion.Falling object(s).Between objects.Lost inside building.Fire department apparatus.Earth cave-in.Under water object(s) or obstacle(s).Caught/Trapped not classified above.Caught/Trapped; insufficient information to classify further.STRUCK BYCollapsing roof.Collapsing wall.Collapsing ceiling.Pieces of wall.Ceiling being pulled by self.Ceiling being pulled by others.Dirt particles.Flying glass.Glass broken by self.Glass broken by others.Water stream, hand line.Water stream, master stream.Portable extinguisher stream.Ladder.Hand tools/equipment.Hose.Coupling.Fire department apparatus.Non-fire department vehicle.

Falling object(s).Thrown objects, non-malicious (see 802 for Malicious).Apparatus and compartment doors.Other doors.Fire station equipment.Other personnel (not intentional).Struck By not classified above.Struck By; insufficient information to classify further.CONTACT WITH/EXPOSURE TOHeat.Embers.Hot metal.Hot tar, etc.Fire.Splinters.Nails.Glass.Water.Steam.Smoke/toxic fire products.Unusual fumes, gases.Chemicals.Radioactive material.Electricity.Utility flames, flares, torches, etc.Underwater objects.Insects.Poisonous plants.Contagious disease.Extreme weather.Contact with/Exposure To not classified above.Contact with/Exposure To; insufficient information to classify further.OVEREXERTION/STRAINWhile lifting hose.While lifting ladder.While lifting hand tools, saws, etc.While lifting victim (during rescue from fire operation).While lifting property/contents.While lifting during rescue operation.While lifting other, not classified above.While carrying hose.While carrying ladder.While carrying hand tools, saws, etc.While carrying victim (during rescue from fire operation).While carrying property/contents.While carrying during rescue operation.While carrying, not classified above.While pulling hose.While pulling ladder.While pulling hand tools, saws, etc.While pulling victim (during rescue from fire operation).

While pulling property/contents.While pulling during rescue operation.While pulling other, not classified above.While in rescue operation.While climbing ladders.While climbing stairs.While climbing cliff or wall.While climbing not classified above.Overexertion/Strain not classified above.Overexertion/Strain; insufficient information to classify further.EXITING OR ESCAPING - JUMPEDFrom ladder.From wall, ledge, or window.From roof.From other part of structure.From fire department apparatus.Exiting or Escaping not classified above.Exiting or Escaping; insufficient information available to classify further.FIRE DEPARTMENT APPARATUS ACCIDENTCollision with other vehicle.Collision with pedestrian.Collision with stationary object(s).Collision not classified above.Collision; insufficient information available to classify further.Left road (no collision).Overturned (no collision).Fire Department Apparatus Accident not classified above.Fire Department Apparatus Accident; insufficient information available to classify further.ASSAULTEDStruck by individual(s) (deliberate act).Struck by individuals (crowd action pushing or shoving).Struck by thrown object(s).Cut/stabbed.Gunshot.Bitten.Assault not classified above.Assault; insufficient information available to classify further.OTHER CAUSECause of Fire Fighter Injury not classified aboveCause of Fire Fighter Injury, undetermined or not reported.MEDICAL CARE PROVIDEDNone.Treated at scene.Treated at medical clinic.Treated at doctorUs office.Hospital emergency room.Hospital outpatient.Hospital inpatient.Continued care after hospital release.Medical Care Provided not classified above.Medical Care Provided undetermined or not reported.

PROTECTIVE COATPROTECTIVE COAT BEING WORN WHEN INJUREDNomex protective coat with liner.Nomex protective coat without liner.Canvas protective coat with liner.Canvas protective coat without liner.Rubber (or rubberized) protective coat with liner.Rubber (or rubberized) protective coat without liner.Other protective coat with liner.Other protective coat without liner.No protective coat being worn when injured.Protective Coat Being Worn When Injured undetermined or not reported.STATUS OF PROTECTIVE COAT AT TIME OF INJURYOpen.Partially open.Closed, collar up.Closed, collar down.No protective coat being worn.Status of Protective Coat at Time of Injury not classified above.Status of Protective Coat at Time of Injury undetermined or not reported.PROBLEM WITH PROTECTIVE COATBurned.Ripped.Melted.Cut.Trapped steam or hazardous gases.No failure of the protective coat.No protective coat worn.Problem with Protective Coat not classified above.Problem with Protective Coat undetermined or not reported.PROTECTIVE TROUSERSPROTECTIVE TROUSERS BEING WORN WHEN INJURED.Nomex protective trousers with liner.Nomex protective trousers without liner.Canvas protective trousers with liner.Canvas protective trousers without liner.Rubber (or rubberized) protective trousers with liner.Rubber (or rubberized) protective trousers without liner.Other protective trousers with liner.Other protective trousers without liner.No protective trousers being worn when injured.Type of Protective Trousers Being Worn When Injured undetermined or not reported.PROTECTIVE TROUSERS STATUSProtective trousers worn properly.Protective trousers worn inside boots.Protective trousers worn without suspension.No protective trousers worn.Protective Trousers Status not classified above.Protective Trousers Status undetermined or not reported.PROBLEM WITH PROTECTIVE TROUSERSBurned.

Ripped.Melted.Cut.Trapped steam or hazardous gases.No failure of the protective trousers.No protective trousers worn.Problem with Protective Trousers not classified above.Problem with Protective Trousers undetermined or not reported.BOOTS/SHOESBOOTS/SHOES BEING WORN WHEN INJUREDBoots, knee length (steel baseplate and steel toe).Boots, knee length (steel toe only).Boots, 3/4 length (steel baseplate and steel toe).Boots, 3/4 length (steel toe only).Shoes, safety (steel baseplate and steel toe).Shoes, safety (steel toe only).Boots, without steel reinforcement.Shoes, non-safety.Boots/Shoes Being Worn When Injured not classified above.Boots/Shoes Being Worn When Injured undetermined or not reported.STATUS OF BOOTS AT TIME OF INJURY3/4 length boots pulled up (full length).3/4 length boots not pulled up.Knee length boots worn.No boots worn.Status of Boots at Time of Injury not classified above.Status of Boots at Time of Injury undetermined or not reported.PROBLEM WITH BOOTS/SHOESBurned.Ripped.Cut.Punctured.Object fell into.Failed under impact.No failure of boots/shoes.Problem with Boots/Shoes not classified above.Problem with Boots/Shoes undetermined or not reported.HELMETHELMET BEING WORN WHEN INJUREDLeather helmet.Aluminum helmet.Glass fiber helmet.Polycarbonate helmet. Includes lexan, etc.No helmet being worn.Helmet Being Worn When Injured not classified above.Helmet Being Worn When Injured undetermined or not reported.STATUS OF HELMET AT TIME OF INJURYChin strap in use.Chin strap and ear/neck protector in use.Ear/neck protector only in use.Chin strap and ear/neck protector not in use.

No helmet being worn.Status of Helmet at Time of Injury not classified above.Status of Helmet at Time of Injury undetermined or not reported.PROBLEM WITH HELMETBurned.Melted.Fractured.Punctured.Knocked off.No failure of helmet.No helmet worn.Problem with Helmet not classified above.Problem with Helmet undetermined or not reported.FACE PROTECTIONFACE PROTECTION BEING WORN WHEN INJUREDFull face protection.Partial face protection.Goggles worn.No face protection being worn.Face Protection Being Worn When injured not classified above.Face Protection Being Worn When Injured undetermined or not reported.PROBLEM WITH FACE PROTECTIONBurned.Melted.Fractured/cracked/broke.Scratched.No failure of face protection.No face protection being used.Problem with Face Protection not classified above.Problem with Face Protection undetermined or not reported.BREATHING APPARATUSBREATHING APPARATUS BEING USED WHEN INJUREDSelf-contained open circuit demand-type apparatus.Self-contained open circuit pressure-type apparatus.Self-contained closed circuit-type apparatus.Not self-contained.No breathing apparatus being used when injured.Breathing Apparatus Being Used When Injured not classified above.Breathing Apparatus Being Used When Injured undetermined or not reported.STATUS OF BREATHING APPARATUSFace piece and regulator connected.Air supply turned off.Face piece not in place.Harness not secured.Breathing apparatus properly worn.No breathing apparatus.Status of Breathing Apparatus not classified above.Status of Breathing Apparatus undetermined or not reported.PROBLEMS WITH BREATHING APPARATUSFACE PIECE/HOSEBurned.

Ripped.Melted.View plate cracked/broken.Detached.Exhalation valve inoperative/damaged.Problem with Face Piece/Hose not classified above.Problem with Face Piece/Hose; insufficient information available to classify further.HARNESSBurned.Ripped.Melted.Detached/separated.Problem with Harness not classified above.Problem with Harness; insufficient information available to classify further.REGULATORFailed.Damaged by contact.Problem with admissions valve.Problem with Regulator not classified above.Problem with Regulator; insufficient information available to classify further.ALARMFailed to operate.Damaged by contact.Problem with Alarm not classified above.Problem with Alarm; insufficient information available to classify further.SUPPLY CYLINDER/VALVEFailed to operate.Damaged by contact.Contained insufficient air/oxygen.Problem with Supply Cylinder/Valve not classified above.Problem with Supply Cylinder/Valve; insufficient information available to classify further.OTHER PROBLEMS WITH BREATHING APPARATUSNo failure of breathing apparatus.No breathing apparatus being used.Problems with Breathing Apparatus not classified above.Problems with Breathing Apparatus undetermined or not reported.GLOVESGLOVES BEING WORN WHEN INJUREDCotton.Wool.Canvas.Leather.Asbestos.Rubber.Synthetic. Including nomex.No gloves being worn when injured.Gloves Being Worn When Injured not classified above.Gloves Being Worn When Injured undetermined or not reported.PROBLEMS WITH GLOVESBurned.Ripped.

Melted.Cut, punctured.Object fell into.Insufficient insulation.No failure of the gloves.No gloves being worn.Problem with Gloves not classified above.Problem with Gloves undetermined or not reported.SPECIAL EQUIPMENTSPECIAL EQUIPMENT WORNProximity suit.Chemical suit.Scuba gear.Exposure suit.Life preservers.Life Belt, ladder belt.Personnel lighting.No special equipment being used.Special Equipment not classified above.Special Equipment undetermined or not reported.SPECIAL EQUIPMENT STATUSBeing worn properly and used for designed purpose.Being worn properly but not used for designed purpose.Not being worn properly but used for designed purpose.Not being worn properly and not used for designed purpose.No special equipment being used.Special Equipment Status undetermined or not reported.PROBLEM WITH SPECIAL EQUIPMENTBurned.Ripped, torn, cut, punctured.Melted.Not properly serviced/stored prior to use.Not used for designed purpose.Not used as recommended by manufacturer.No problem with special equipment.No special equipment being used.Problem with Special Equipment not classified above.Problem with Special Equipment undetermined or not reported.