NERIS Data Exchange V1 Compatibility Badge
Improve your Volunteer Fire Department readiness in 2026.

FAQ | Cheat Sheet | Specification | Incident Modules | Shared Modules | Type Values | Terminology

 

Type Hazard Cause

USFA NERIS - RELEASE 1.0.1, November 4th 2024

Overview

Type Hazard Cause.
 
 

Type Hazard Cause Values

All of the fields in the module, presented together.

Value Definition
INTENTIONAL Intentional
UNINTENTIONAL Unintentional
CONTAINER_CONTAINMENT_FAILURE Container / Containment Failure
ACT_OF_NATURE Act Of Nature
CAUSE_UNDER_INVESTIGATION Cause Under Investigation
 
 

Need more NERIS help?

Need more help with NERIS, or not yet found what you are looking for? Please see if these help …