##### In this section

              - eNFIRS Applications
              - Documentation
              - Training
              - Coding Help                 - Basic Module (19)
                - Coding (19)
                - Data Analysis (3)
                - Data Quality (9)
                - Other Modules (10)
              - Reporting Guidelines
              - Vendor Information
              - Data Quality
              - Access Data
              - About NFIRS
              - NERIS

Nov. 29, 2023

### How to code fire incidents involving lithium-ion batteries

Basic Module, Coding, Data Quality, Other Modules

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Learn how to code a NFIRS report for a fire incident in a vehicle, structure or equipment where a lithium-ion battery is present and involved.

Aug. 14, 2023

### How to complete incident location/address fields

Basic Module, Coding

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Learn how to complete incident location/address fields.

June 29, 2023

### Documenting confined structure fires

Basic Module, Coding, Other Modules

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Learn how to document confined structure fires.

June 21, 2023

### Report remarks - telling the story

Basic Module

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Lean how to enter beneficial content into the Remarks field.

June 19, 2023

### Dispatched and canceled en route

Basic Module, Coding, Data Quality

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Learn how to correctly use the 'Incident Type Code 611 — Dispatched and canceled en route' when writing an NFIRS report.

June 19, 2023

### Aid given or received

Coding, Basic Module, Data Quality

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Learn how correctly use the 'Aid Given' or 'Received field (Block D)' in the Basic Module when submitting an NFIRS report.

June 13, 2023

### Documenting casualties on an NFIRS report

Basic Module, Coding, Other Modules

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Learn how to document firefighter and civilian casualties.

June 7, 2023

### Dates and times

Basic Module

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Learn how to enter incident dates and times.

June 7, 2023

### CAD systems and autopopulated fields

Basic Module

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How to ensure that your CAD system is populating the correct data.

Dec. 17, 2020

### Documenting incidents when the time changes

Basic Module, Coding

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Learn how to document times for incidents that occur during a time change.

Dec. 17, 2020

### Documenting fire death incidents without a fire department response

Basic Module, Coding, Other Modules

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This bulletin advises local fire departments not to report fire death incidents to the National Fire Incident Reporting System if the department doesn't respond.

Dec. 17, 2020Updated: Sept. 25, 2023
UPDATED

### Determining property use at the incident location

Basic Module, Coding

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How to complete the Mixed Use Property and Property Use fields.

Dec. 17, 2020

### Why getting the incident type right matters

Basic Module, Data Quality

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Understand why getting the incident type field right matters.

Dec. 17, 2020

### When is an incident not an incident?

Basic Module

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Learn how to determine which fire department activities are not reported to NFIRS.

Dec. 17, 2020Updated: Oct. 25, 2023
UPDATED

### Data quality

Basic Module, Data Quality

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Learn how internal data quality checks are performed by the National Fire Data Center to identify data errors and to assist in fixing them.

Dec. 17, 2020

### Understanding the 20-minute response warning message

Basic Module, Data Quality

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Understanding the 20-minute response warning message.

June 6, 2020

### Formatting your incident numbers

Basic Module, Coding, Data Quality

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Options for coding dates into your NFIRS incident numbers.

Nov. 2, 2016Updated: Oct. 25, 2023
UPDATED

### Calculating fire loss on NFIRS forms

Basic Module

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Learn how to calculate fire loss to accurately document a fire incident.

Oct. 5, 2016Updated: Sept. 25, 2023
UPDATED

### Documenting your response to a natural disaster

Basic Module, Coding

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How to complete a report for response to a natural disaster or large-scale event.