Section 477.905 - National Fire Incident Reporting System: Reporting requirementsFor the purposes of the National Fire Incident Reporting System to be put into effect throughout this State as required by NRS 477.030:
1. All local fire jurisdictions in this State may report to the United States Fire Administration of the Federal Emergency Management Agency such data required to publish a summary of fire incident information that is compatible with the National Fire Incident Reporting System. 2. The State Fire Marshal will encourage the local fire jurisdictions to report the data to the United States Fire Administration of the Federal Emergency Management Agency pursuant to subsection 1. Because the State of Nevada has been designated as an "all-incident reporting state," local fire jurisdictions may report their statistics at least every quarter and not later than February 1 of the following year.3. A local fire jurisdiction that is facing technical difficulties in providing information pursuant to this section will receive assistance from the State Program Manager for the National Fire Incident Reporting System within the State Fire Marshal Division.4. A local fire jurisdiction may use computer-aided programs in reporting its information if the programs have been certified for such use by the United States Fire Administration. A local fire jurisdiction that uses a third-party data integration system that has been certified by the United States Fire Administration shall ensure that the system connects to the Bulk Import Utility found on the Internet website of the National Fire Incident Reporting System or has the ability to upload data manually for the local fire jurisdiction.5. A local fire jurisdiction may notify the State Fire Marshal of any changes with regard to the creation, alteration of boundaries or dissolution of a fire department within the local fire jurisdiction to ensure continuity of data for the National Fire Incident Reporting System.6. The State Program Manager for the National Fire Incident Reporting System within the State Fire Marshal Division will release at least every quarter all the data submitted to the United States Fire Administration for this State for the purposes of publishing the report described in subsection 7.7. Based on the data released pursuant to subsection 6, the State Fire Marshal will publish the annual report of the State's fire statistics not later than April 15 of the following year and post a copy of the report to the Internet website of the State Fire Marshal.Nev. Admin. Code § 477.905
Added to NAC by St. Fire Marshal by R220-99, eff. 9-25-2000; A by R132-18A, eff. 2/20/2020; A by R132-18CAP, eff. 12/16/2020; A by R048-24A, eff. 8/26/2024