NFIRS Codes Cheat Sheet - NFIRS Coding - NFIRS Examples - FDIDs - POCs
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Here are the NFIRS codes for the ‘Activity of Person’ element, including any “other” values in case none of the preselected choices match:
More commonly used values for Activity of Person…
| Activity of Person | Code |
|---|---|
| Social Gathering | 04 |
| Camping | 08 |
| Activity of Person | Code |
|---|---|
| Logging/Timber Harvest | 01 |
| Management Activities | 02 |
| Construction/Maintenance | 03 |
| Social Gathering | 04 |
| Hunting | 05 |
| Fishing | 06 |
| Other Recreation | 07 |
| Camping | 08 |
| Other Permitted Harvest | 09 |
| Picnicking | 10 |
| Non-permitted Harvest | 11 |
| Harvest Of Illegal Material | 12 |
| Religious or Ceremonial Activity | 13 |
| Oil/Gas Production | 14 |
| Military Operations | 15 |
| Subsistence | 16 |
| Mining | 17 |
| Livestock Grazing | 18 |
| Target Practice | 19 |
| Blasting | 20 |
| Fireworks Use | 21 |
| Human Activity - Other | 00 |
A few NFIRS elements are reused accross a number of transactions, but typically the value is captured by one transaction only.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Requirement | Optional |
| Expected Length | 2 |
| Element Type | Coded Field - The coded field relating to an entry in the code table. Most coded fields allow for Plus+ One codes. For these fields the expected length of the coded entry is depicted as (National length OR Plus+ One length). Only fields with this notation in the expected length column allow for Plus+ One definitions. If the user has not provided information, an empty field should be transmitted. |
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