NFIRS 5.0 Element: ‘Less than one Acre’
Definition : Indicate when no acres were burned or less than one acre burned in a fire incident.
Purpose : Information on the number of acres burned can assist in targeting fire prevention programs and planning fire suppression activities.

Entry : check or mark the appropriate box.
Element Specification
Specification | Value |
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Requirement | Optional |
Element Type | Yes/No – A (Y)es/(N)o flag. Note: This is case sensitive and must be capital Y or N. If the user has not provided information, a value of N should be transmitted (if no value is transmitted, N is assumed). |
Transactions containing ‘Less than one Acre’
The value of this element is captured by the following transaction :
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Last Updated on May 3, 2023