NFPA 901:2021
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Standard Classifications for Fire and Emergency Services Incident Report
Hardcopy
English
25-10-2020
Chapter 1 Administration 1.1 Scope. 1.2 Purpose. 1.3 Application. Chapter 2 Referenced Publications 2.1 General. 2.2 NFPA Publications. 2.3 Other Publications. 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections. Chapter 3 Definitions 3.1 General. 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions. (Reserved) 3.3 General Definitions. Chapter 4 Objectives 4.1 Abbreviations for States and Provinces. 4.2 Abbreviations for Street Types. 4.3 Objectives. 4.4 Guiding Concepts for Reporting Systems. 4.5 Fact Finding. 4.6 Data Processing. 4.7 Agency-Specific Classifications. 4.8 Other Data. Chapter 5 Incident Identification and Location 5.1 Administration. 5.2 Incident Number. 5.3 Shift. 5.4 Incident Events. 5.5 Incident Location. 5.6 Business, Tenant, or Occupant.5.6 Business, Tenant, or Occupant. 5.7 Property Owner. 5.8 Fire Service Personnel. Chapter 6 Property Use 6.1 Administration. 6.2 Limitations. 6.3 General Property Use. 6.4 Specific Property Use. 6.5 Mobile Property. 6.6 Property Management. 6.7 On-Site Material. Chapter 7 Structure Characteristics 7.1 Purpose and Application. 7.2 Limitations. 7.3 Definition of Structure. 7.4 Structure Features. 7.5 Compartment Characteristics. 7.6 Compartment Quality. 7.7 External Exposure. 7.8 Perimeter Access. 7.9 Electrical Service Quality. 7.10 Heating Service Quality. 7.11 Control of Smoking Practices. 7.12 Fuel Control. 7.13 Obstacles to Rescue and Fire Control.Chapter 8 Preliminary Origin 8.1 Administration. 8.2 Data Collection. 8.3 Area of Fire Origin or Release of Hazardous Materials. 8.4 Equipment Identification. 8.5 Heat Source. 8.6 Material Identification. 8.7 Level of Origin. 8.8 Occupant of Room or Space of Origin at Time of Ignition. 8.9 Wildland Fuel Model. 8.10 Fire Danger Rating Class. Chapter 9 Incident Growth and Spread 9.1 Administration. 9.2 Contributing Factors. 9.3 Fire Detection and Alarm. Chapter 10 Detection, Alarm, and Control Equipment 10.1 Administration. 10.2 Limitations. 10.3 Automatic Detection. 10.4 Automatic Alarm Transmission Coding Structure. 10.5 Protection. 10.6 Water Supply. 10.7 Performance of Fire Spread Limitation Features. 10.8 Performance of Exit System.Chapter 11 Fire Department Intervention 11.1 Purpose. 11.2 Limitations. 11.3 Incident Type. 11.4 Condition of Fire on Arrival. 11.5 Type of Action Taken. 11.6 Fire Suppression Factors. 11.7 Method of Extinguishment. 11.8 Fire Service Resources. 11.9 Outside Fire Service Assistance. Chapter 12 Demographic Data 12.1 Administration. 12.2 Date of Birth. 12.3 Gender. 12.4 Race and Origin Coding Structure. 12.5 Ethnicity Coding Structure. 12.6 Affiliation. 12.7 Relationships. 12.8 Familiarity with the Incident Area. 12.9 Factors Preventing Escape. 12.10 Mobility of Occupant. Chapter 13 Property and Human Loss 13.1 Administration. 13.2 Limitations. 13.3 Summary Data. 13.4 Extent of Damage. Chapter 14 Casualty Data 14.1 Purpose and Application. 14.2 Case Severity.14.3 Apparent Symptom(s). 14.4 Part(s) of Body. 14.5 Casualty Type by Situation Found. 14.6 Human Factors Contributing to Injury or Death. 14.7 Situational Factors Contributing to Injury or Death. 14.8 Medical Care for Casualty. 14.9 Activity at Time of Injury. 14.10 Physical Condition at Time of Injury. 14.11 Status of Injured Prior to Alarm at Which Injury Occurred. 14.12 Activity at Time of Fire Service Injury or Accident. 14.13 Where Fire Service Injury Occurred. 14.14 Cause of Injury. 14.15 Factor Contributing to Injury. 14.16 Object Involved in Injury. 14.17 Protective Equipment. Chapter 15 Prehospital Care 15.1 Administration. 15.2 Emergency Medical Responder. 15.3 Patient Physical Condition. 15.4 Cardiac Condition/Assessment. 15.5 Prehospital Care Provided. 15.6 Medication. 15.7 Patient Disposition. 15.8 Patient Transport Services. Chapter 16 Hazardous Materials Data 16.1 Administration. 16.2 Limitations. 16.3 Discussion and Examples. 16.4 Hazardous Materials Identification.16.4 Hazardous Materials Identification. 16.5 Container Description. 16.6 Release Information. 16.7 Responsible Persons. 16.8 Disposition of Incident. Chapter 17 Fire Origin and Cause Investigation 17.1 Administration. 17.2 Case Management. 17.3 Personal Factors. 17.4 Incendiary Devices. 17.5 Ignition. 17.6 Flame Development. 17.7 Smoke Development. 17.8 Weather Information. 17.9 Scene Information. 17.10 Juvenile Firesetter. Annex A Explanatory Material Annex B Informational References
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Standard
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177
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National Fire Protection Association
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Current
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Supersedes |
NFPA 1033:2022 | Standard for Fire Service Professional Qualifications Accreditation and Certification Systems |
NFPA 1140:2022 | Standard for Wildland Fire Protection |
NFPA 921 : 2017 | GUIDE FOR FIRE AND EXPLOSION INVESTIGATIONS |
NFPA 1033 : 2014 | PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR FIRE INVESTIGATOR |
NFPA 1051 : 2002 | WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING PERSONNEL PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS |
NFPA 400 : 2019 | Hazardous Materials Code |
NFPA 221 : 2018 | HIGH CHALLENGE FIRE WALLS, FIRE WALLS, AND FIRE BARRIER WALLS |
NFPA 80A : 2017 | PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS FROM EXTERIOR FIRE EXPOSURES |
NFPA 53 : 2016 | MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND SYSTEMS USED IN OXYGEN-ENRICHED ATMOSPHERES |
NFPA 1141 : 2017 | FIRE PROTECTION INFRASTRUCTURE FOR LAND DEVELOPMENT IN WILDLAND, RURAL, AND SUBURBAN AREAS |
NFPA 30:2021 | Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code |
NFPA 1021 : 2020 | Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications |
NFPA 306:2019 | Standard for the Control of Gas Hazards on Vessels |
NFPA 101 : 2015 | LIFE SAFETY CODE |
NFPA 72:2019 | National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code |
ASTM D 323 : 1994 | Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Reid Method) |
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