NERIS Essentials: The Onboarding Process for Fire Departments

As National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS) is rolled out across the country, a look at how the onboarding process happens and what you need to do.

Aug. 17, 2025

This infographic outlines what regions will be onboard into the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS), replacing National Fire Incident Reporting System.

See how the onboarding is being rolled out across the U.S., what you need to go live with NERIS and how to find NERIS-approved software.

Launched in 2024, NERIS will provide fire departments with quicker and easier data collection and output with smarter reporting and analytics.

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