Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 22 - STATE FIRE MARSHAL
Article 5 - FIRE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Section 22-5-1 - Reporting of incidents and casualties
Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 22-5-1
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) The chief of any organized fire department, regular or volunteer, or the chief law enforcement officer where no fire department exists shall submit the following reports to the state fire marshal for each incident occurring in the chief's municipality or fire district territory:
(1)
An incident report for each incident where a response is made, regardless of
whether an actual fire occurred;
(2) casualty reports for each civilian
casualty (injury or death) that occurs as the result of any fire or explosion;
and
(3) casualty reports for each
firefighter casualty (injury or death) that occurs while acting in an official
role as a firefighter.
(b) Each report shall be submitted by the 20th of the month following the incident.
(c) After January 1, 1984, Kansas uniform fire incident reporting system (K-FIRS) incident and casualty report forms shall be the only approved report forms, except that:
(1) a municipality or fire district territory
that can provide a machine readable medium which has been approved in writing
by the state fire marshal may report by the machine readable medium; and
(2) only the incident and casualty
report forms will be accepted from a fire department after the fire department
has complete training on the forms.
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