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What is the first step in data processing according to the NFIRS 901 document?
What is the first step in data processing according to the NFIRS 901 document?
- Aggregating information into a composite record
- Populating fields automatically from CAD data
- Checking the report for accuracy and completeness (correct)
- Completing required fields and modules
What information should be used to determine the Incident Type?
What information should be used to determine the Incident Type?
- The type of location
- The time of arrival
- Information found on the scene (correct)
- The initial dispatch code
When should a manual time change be noted in the documentation?
When should a manual time change be noted in the documentation?
- When there is a change in the Incident Type
- When there is a delay in communication (correct)
- When the CAD time matches the observed time
- When the Incident Commander requests it
When are all dates and times entered as per NFIRS 901 guidelines?
When are all dates and times entered as per NFIRS 901 guidelines?
Why is the alarm time considered important according to NFIRS 901?
Why is the alarm time considered important according to NFIRS 901?
What should be included in the narrative for a manual time change?
What should be included in the narrative for a manual time change?
How should the date and time be entered according to LVFR's official time stamp?
How should the date and time be entered according to LVFR's official time stamp?
Which source defines the basic Incident Reporting Requirement fields according to NFIRS 901?
Which source defines the basic Incident Reporting Requirement fields according to NFIRS 901?
What should be done if a more accurate time stamp is known due to communication delays?
What should be done if a more accurate time stamp is known due to communication delays?
What happens when selecting a specific incident scenario in NFIRS 901 according to the text?
What happens when selecting a specific incident scenario in NFIRS 901 according to the text?
Why are some fields manually entered in the NFIRS 901 data processing?
Why are some fields manually entered in the NFIRS 901 data processing?
Which information is NOT used to determine Incident Type?
Which information is NOT used to determine Incident Type?
What is the purpose of estimating property loss in fires according to the text?
What is the purpose of estimating property loss in fires according to the text?
When is content loss considered to have occurred during a fire incident?
When is content loss considered to have occurred during a fire incident?
Why are estimates of dollar loss not considered legally binding?
Why are estimates of dollar loss not considered legally binding?
What is the impact on reporting dollar loss if automatic or mutual aid is provided for a fire incident?
What is the impact on reporting dollar loss if automatic or mutual aid is provided for a fire incident?
In case of a fire fatality, how long after the incident does the definition include related deaths?
In case of a fire fatality, how long after the incident does the definition include related deaths?
When should civilian injuries or deaths not be recorded in relation to a fire incident?
When should civilian injuries or deaths not be recorded in relation to a fire incident?
Which information should be recorded about a mobile property according to the text?
Which information should be recorded about a mobile property according to the text?
What does 'Make' refer to when recording information about a mobile property?
What does 'Make' refer to when recording information about a mobile property?
Where is the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) generally located on a mobile property?
Where is the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) generally located on a mobile property?
What should be recorded if a commercial vehicle is licensed in multiple states according to the text?
What should be recorded if a commercial vehicle is licensed in multiple states according to the text?
In case of a fire incident, what type of information is crucial according to the text?
In case of a fire incident, what type of information is crucial according to the text?
What is the primary focus of T1's initial action plan?
What is the primary focus of T1's initial action plan?
If an arsonist poured gasoline on a wooden floor, what is considered the material first ignited according to the text?
If an arsonist poured gasoline on a wooden floor, what is considered the material first ignited according to the text?
Who was assigned as the Vent Group in the incident described?
Who was assigned as the Vent Group in the incident described?
Which unit eventually became the North Division in the incident?
Which unit eventually became the North Division in the incident?
What was R301 assigned as in the incident?
What was R301 assigned as in the incident?
What did E3's crew become after CBRNE8's arrival?
What did E3's crew become after CBRNE8's arrival?
What report did T1 give upon their initial arrival at 2422 Rainbow?
What report did T1 give upon their initial arrival at 2422 Rainbow?
What is considered an exposure fire according to the NFIRS 5.0 Complete Reference Guide?
What is considered an exposure fire according to the NFIRS 5.0 Complete Reference Guide?
In what scenario should the fire spread from one separation to another in buildings be treated as an exposure?
In what scenario should the fire spread from one separation to another in buildings be treated as an exposure?
When should multiple ownership of property within a building be treated as exposures?
When should multiple ownership of property within a building be treated as exposures?
How should multiple buildings involved in a fire incident be classified?
How should multiple buildings involved in a fire incident be classified?
What is the purpose of documenting each exposure with the same Incident number and incrementing exposure numbers?
What is the purpose of documenting each exposure with the same Incident number and incrementing exposure numbers?
When should all electronic RMS reports be completed according to the NFIRS 5.0 Complete Reference Guide?
When should all electronic RMS reports be completed according to the NFIRS 5.0 Complete Reference Guide?
What should be done if a more serious condition develops after arrival at an incident scene?
What should be done if a more serious condition develops after arrival at an incident scene?
In a situation involving fire and hazardous materials, which incident codes should be used?
In a situation involving fire and hazardous materials, which incident codes should be used?
When coding an incident involving a vehicle fire on a structure, which codes should be used?
When coding an incident involving a vehicle fire on a structure, which codes should be used?
If a vehicle accident includes a vehicle fire, which incident type should be coded?
If a vehicle accident includes a vehicle fire, which incident type should be coded?
Which incident series should always be used for incidents involving severe weather or natural disasters?
Which incident series should always be used for incidents involving severe weather or natural disasters?
When multiple actions are taken during an incident, how should they be documented in the report?
When multiple actions are taken during an incident, how should they be documented in the report?
How should a fire in a microwave be coded according to the text?
How should a fire in a microwave be coded according to the text?
What is the significance of the station number in fire incident reporting?
What is the significance of the station number in fire incident reporting?
When is aid considered given or received in fire incidents according to NFIRS guidelines?
When is aid considered given or received in fire incidents according to NFIRS guidelines?
What is the criterion for recording aid given or received in NFIRS documentation?
What is the criterion for recording aid given or received in NFIRS documentation?
How are fires in noncombustible containers coded when there is no flame damage beyond the container?
How are fires in noncombustible containers coded when there is no flame damage beyond the container?
In what situations are Good Intent codes used in fire incident reporting?
In what situations are Good Intent codes used in fire incident reporting?
What type of information should be recorded about fire service casualties according to the text?
What type of information should be recorded about fire service casualties according to the text?
Where should the full name of the company or agency occupying the property where an incident occurred be entered?
Where should the full name of the company or agency occupying the property where an incident occurred be entered?
When should a firefighter injury be considered according to LVFR guidelines?
When should a firefighter injury be considered according to LVFR guidelines?
Why should detailed information about mobile property such as make, model, and VIN be obtained?
Why should detailed information about mobile property such as make, model, and VIN be obtained?
What should be included in the civilian casualties total according to the text?
What should be included in the civilian casualties total according to the text?
In which section is detailed information about mobile property involved in a fire's ignition precisely identified?
In which section is detailed information about mobile property involved in a fire's ignition precisely identified?
What type of information is particularly important for aiding investigators, property owners, or insurance companies?
What type of information is particularly important for aiding investigators, property owners, or insurance companies?
In the SAC format for incident reporting, what does 'S' stand for?
In the SAC format for incident reporting, what does 'S' stand for?
What narrative formats are considered acceptable for EMS charting according to the text?
What narrative formats are considered acceptable for EMS charting according to the text?
What specific information should be provided if not found in the dispatch address according to the text?
What specific information should be provided if not found in the dispatch address according to the text?
In an example incident where T1 responded to a fire in a duplex apartment, what was T1's role upon arrival?
In an example incident where T1 responded to a fire in a duplex apartment, what was T1's role upon arrival?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of narrative format suitable for fire incident reporting?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a type of narrative format suitable for fire incident reporting?
