NERIS Introduction
NERIS Data Compliance Reports
Purpose Statement The NERIS Compliance Reports are designed to help Fire/EMS departments identify and resolve data compliance issues before migrating to the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) or to troubleshoot existing NERIS ...
Navigating NERIS Reporting Changes to Incident Types
NERIS introduces a fundamental update to Incident Types that changes the way they are stored and structured in First Due, and may require adjustments to how your agency reports on them. NFIRS Incident Types In NFIRS, one Incident Type is required for ...
NERIS Reporting in First Due: Overview & FAQ
NERIS Changes: A Data Perspective At a high level, the transition to NERIS does three things: Continues the use of many fields that already existed in NFIRS Introduces new fields added by NERIS Deprecates a number of NFIRS columns not being used in ...
NERIS Transition Checklist - Required Steps to Complete Before Switching to NERIS
Required NERIS Pre-Transition Checklist: Steps to Complete Before Switching to NERIS Quick Summary Checklist Complete each item below in order before submitting your NERIS transition request: Refer to the full Step-by-Step Guide for Transitioning ...
NERIS Impact on Analytical Reports
Purpose As First Due transitions to align with NERIS (National Emergency Response Information System), your First Due Reporting module will evolve to reflect the new national data standards. This article outlines what’s changing, what’s staying the ...
NERIS Call Types
Purpose One of the bigger changes in NERIS will be Call Types. The Table below shows you the catagories for incidents, the associated call types for those catagories, a description of the call types, and the previously associated NFIRS Incident Type ...
NERIS Incident Identifiers
Purpose This article is designed to show and explain the Incident Identifiers that will be used while completing an Incident Report in NERIS. Background When completing an Incident Report one of the main factors is selecting an Incident Type. Much ...
NERIS vs NFIRS Differences
Purpose This articled is designed to highlight the differences in fields between NERIS and NFIRS Related Articles For more detailed information we have broken down an Incident Report by section and created an article for each section. Here is a list ...
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