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PCHA File Layout (.raw) - FS

FLNMAS2, NFMAS - PCHA Fire Output Format

Field Field Name Columns
1 REPORTING FS REGION 1-2
2 REPORTING FS UNIT 3-4
3 FIRE NUMBER 5-7
4 DISTRICT NUMBER 8-9
5 STATISTICAL CAUSE 10
6 GENERAL CAUSE 11
7 SPECIFIC CAUSE 12-13
8 CLASS OF PEOPLE 14
9 FIRE SIZE CLASS 15
10 TOTAL AREA BURNED 16-24
11 FS AREA BURNED 25-33
12 NON-FS, UNDER FS PROTECTION AREA BURNED 34-42
13 NON-FS AREA BURNED 43-51
14 VEGETATION COVER TYPE 52-53
15 NFMAS ASPECT 54
16 TOPOGRAPHY CODE 55
17 FMZ_CODE 56-59
18 BLANK 60
19 REPRESENTATIVE WEATHER STATION NUMBER 61-66
20 NFDRS FUEL MODEL 67
21 FIRE INTENSITY LEVEL 68
22 FIRE INTENSITY SOURCE 69-70
23 LATITUDE (DDMMSS) 71-76
24 LONGITUDE (DDDMMSS) 77-83
25 TOWNSHIP 84-88
26 RANGE 89-93
27 SECTION 94-95
28 SUB-SECTION 96-99
29 PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN 100-101
30 SLOPE PERCENT 102-104
31 ASPECT CLASS 105
32 ELEVATION (FEET) 106-110
33 STATE CODE 111-112
34 COUNTY CODE 113-115
35 PROTECTION AGENCY 116-118
36 OWNERSHIP AT ORIGIN 119
37 PRESCRIBED FIRE (Y/N) 120
38 ESCAPED FIRE (Y/N) 121
39 INITIAL SUPPRESSION STRATEGY 122
40 FFF COST, IN DOLLARS 123-131
41 FIRE IGNITION DATE (YYYYMMDD) 132-139
42 FIRE IGNITION TIME (HH24MI) 140-143
43 FIRE DISCOVERY DATE (YYYYMMDD) 144-151
44 FIRE DISCOVERY TIME (HH24MI) 152-155
45 FIRST ACTION DATE (YYYYMMDD) 156-163
46 FIRST ACTION TIME (HH24MI) 164-167
47 SECOND ACTION DATE (YYYYMMDD) 168-175
48 SECOND ACTION TIME (HH24MI) 176-179
49 DECLARED WILDFIRE DATE (YYYYMMDD) 180-187
50 DECLARED WILDFIRE TIME (HH24MI) 188-191
51 FIRE CONTAINED DATE (YYYYMMDD) 192-199
52 FIRE CONTAINED TIME (HH24MI) 200-203
53 FIRE CONTROLLED DATE (YYYYMMDD) 204-211
54 FIRE CONTROLLED TIME (HH24MI) 212-215
55 FIRE OUT DATE (YYYYMMDD) 216-223
56 FIRE OUT TIME (HH24MI) 224-227
57 FIRE NAME 228-247
58 FIRE ID (NIFMID ID#) 248-254
59 PCODE 255-259
60 WILDERNESS 260-262