Lutcher Volunteer Fire Department

Web Link Estimating Fire Dollar Loss and Property Value

FIREFIGHTERS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE INSURANCE ADJUSTORS!  But by providing information on property lost and saved you are helping to establish your importance in your community as well as providing data that aids fire assessment at the State and National levels.   The attached PDF document provides the rules and supporting rationale for including these values in your incident reporting and links to websites to help you determine property values.  

Web Link Property Pre-Post Loss Calculator

REQUIRES MICROSOFT EXCEL.  This calculator provided by the Louisiana State Fire Marshall's Office willl help you provide a reasonable pre incident value for property and contents, as well as, help estimate loss values.

Web Link LFIRS Field Notes

Excellent form to place in your emergency vehicles to capture information at the scene.

Web Link LFIRS Type Codes

Summarized reference of LFIRS Incident Type Codes

Web Link NFIRS Reference Guide

Revised July 2010

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