Incident Documentation: Completing a Narrative Outside an Incident Report
Purpose
- To explain how multiple users can complete narratives simultaneously.
Background
- When multiple units are assigned to an incident, a narrative section is available for each unit. Only one user can be in the report at a single time. However, units can input narratives outside of the incident report.
Video
Directions
1. Navigate to Incident Documentation > Fire Incident List.
2. Once you have located your incident, select the 
icon.
3. A pop-up window will display a list of apparatus names.
4. Select your apparatus to begin editing the narrative.
5. Once complete, select the 
button.
6. The saved narrative will display the date, time, and who last edited the narrative.
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