NFIRS 5.0 Element: ‘Rank’
Definition : The personnel rank or grade
Purpose : This information is useful for identifying personnel on specific pieces of apparatus, their level of responsibility, and the actions that they took at the incident.

Entry : Enter the responder’s rank (left-justify).
Element Specification
Specification | Value |
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Requirement | Optional |
Maximum Length | 10 |
Element Type | Text – Alphanumeric or special characters. If the user has not provided information, an empty field should be transmitted. – Maximum length 10 characters |
Transactions containing ‘Rank’
The value of this element is captured by the following transaction :
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Last Updated on May 6, 2023