NFIRS 5.0 Element: ‘Fire Department Street Suffix’
Définition : The directional descriptor appearing after a street or highway name.
Purpose : This field further refines the incident address.
Entry : Enter the street suffix abbreviation. Leave blank if not applicable.
Element Specification
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Requirement | Optional |
| Maximum 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. – Maximum length 2 characters |
STREET SUFFIX CODES
Here are the NFIRS codes for the ‘Fire Department Street Suffix’ element
| Fire Department Street Suffix | Code |
|---|---|
| East | E |
| North | N |
| South | S |
| West | W |
| Northeast | NE |
| Northwest | NW |
| Southeast | SE |
| Southwest | SW |
Topic: NFIRS