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Attributes in entity 1: Historical fire data

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1. DBCODE
Definition: FSDB database code
Domain: enum
2. ENTITY
Definition: Entity number
Units: number
Domain: range (minimum = 1.  maximum = 1.)
3. FIRE_ID
Definition: Unique identifier assigned to each individual fire record
Units: number
Domain: range (minimum = 1.  maximum = 1629.)
4. TOWNSHIP
Definition: Township
Domain: freetext
5. RANGE
Definition: Range
Domain: freetext
6. SECTION
Definition: Section
Domain: freetext
7. QUARTER
Definition: Quarter-section
Domain: freetext
8. RANGER_DISTRICT
Definition: Ranger district
Domain: enum
9. ACTUAL_DATE
Definition: Actual date of the fire (begin date)
Units: date as date type
Domain: range (minimum = Jul 29 1911  maximum = Oct 24 1977)
10. YEAR_BEGIN
Definition: Year of fire event (or begin year of a range of years, i.e., 1931-1939 or 1931-1940)
Units: year (yyyy)
Domain: range (minimum = 1910.  maximum = 1977.)
11. YEAR_END
Definition: End year of a range of years: Fires occurring between 1931-1939 or 1931-1940 came from summary maps and no specific year is known
Units: year (yyyy)
Domain: range (minimum = 1939.  maximum = 1940.)
12. CLASS
Definition: Size class
Domain: enum
13. CAUSE
Definition: Cause of the fire
Domain: enum
14. SUBCAUSE
Definition: Secondary cause
Domain: enum
15. CITATION
Definition: Source of information
Domain: enum
16. SITENAME
Definition: Common site name of fire location
Domain: freetext
17. COMMENTS
Definition: Comments (incl. misc coded info about large or unusual fires)
Domain: freetext