Completing an Incident Report from Scratch
Purpose
- To explain how to start an incident manually.
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- Completing an Incident Report - 1. Response
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- Completing an Incident Report - 3. Operations
- Completing an Incident Report - 4. Information
- Completing an Incident Report - 5. Wrap Up
- Completing an Incident Report - 6. Completing and Authorizing
- Completing an Incident Report - 7. Printing Reports
Background
The First Due incident report workflow is designed to follow a typical incident:
- Response (unit times, incident type)
- Size-up (scene details, persons involved)
- Operations (actions taken)
- Information (property, vehicle, and equipment involved)
- Wrap up (narratives).
NOTE: Fields labeled with an (*) are mandatory items. These fields MUST have an entry before the report can be completed.
Directions
- Navigate to Incident Documentation > Incident List.
- Select the Add New button to generate an incident report manually.
- Complete the sections of the incident report.
- If you are a self dispatching agency you can also manually generate an incident report by navigating to Response > Dispatch Incident List.
- Select the New Dispatch button to dispatch an incident.
- Fill out the dispatch information. Ensure that the Create NFIRS Notification is selected. Select Create.
- Next, navigate to Incident Documentation > Incident list.
- Find your incident using the search parameters at the top of the page, and complete the incident report.
Related Articles
- Completing an Incident Report - 1. Response
- Completing an Incident Report - 2. Size-up
- Completing an Incident Report - 3. Operations
- Completing an Incident Report - 4. Information
- Completing an Incident Report - 5. Wrap Up
- Completing an Incident Report - 6. Completing and Authorizing
- Completing an Incident Report - 7. Printing Reports
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