NERIS Documentation - Weather

NERIS Documentation - Weather

Purpose

  1. The purpose of this article is to explain the Weather tab within the Size Up section when completing a Fire report.

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Directions


1. From within a Fire report select the Weather tab located in the Size Up section.


From within a Fire report select the Weather tab located in the Size Up section.



2. Weather can be setup to pull current weather conditions into the report at the time of dispatch, however all fields can be edited or entered manually.


Weather can be setup to pull current weather conditions into the report at the time of dispatch, however all fields can be edited or entered manually.



3. There are two fields that have dropdown or list view, all other fields are integer only fields.


There are two fields that have dropdown or list view, all other fields are integer only fields.



4. Weather Type along with Wind Direction are the only two fields that have a dropdown or list view.
  1. List view is displayed here by selecting the icon in the field.


Weather Type along with Wind Direction are the only two fields that have a dropdown or list view.



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