The primary goal of the NFIRS data pipeline and analysis project is to implement efficient extract, load, transform (ELT) processes using an open-source modern data stack. The project also provides a ...

The WUI is the area where housing and natural vegetation meet or intermingle. In the coterminous United States, between 1990 and 2010, the size of the WUI increased by 33% to 770,000 km2 (190.3 ...

The Chapel Hill Fire Department recently provided additional insight into the August fire at the Siena Hotel via a detailed ...

Flames burn near power lines in Sycamore Canyon as seen from West Mountain Drive in Montecito, Calif., in December 2017. (Santa Barbara County Fire) The WUI is the area where housing and natural ...

As many of you already know, the NFIRS legacy reporting tool is being replaced the a new tool called NERIS. The Fire Marshal has been working with departments around Maine to assist in that transition ...

The National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) is the largest database of fire incidents in the world. Departments use the system to uniformly report on the full range of their activities, from ...

Local fire departments are encouraged to input their fire reports weekly into MEFIRS, if possible. If this isn't possible, data must be submitted within the quarter of the year as described within the ...