Populate hazard criteria

After the tax parcel features have been successfully loaded into the TargetHazard feature class, the remaining attributes used for the analysis can be calculated from the existing values or populated using the information in the Target Hazard lookup spreadsheets.

To populate the TargetHazard attributes, complete the following steps:

  1. Open the Populate Hazard Criteria tool.
  2. Choose the Target Hazards layer for the Target Hazard Features parameter.
  3. For the Occupancy Spreadsheet parameter, browse to Application\TargetHazard.xlsx, choose the Occupancy Lookup$ spreadsheet, and click Add.
  4. For the Life Safety Spreadsheet parameter, browse to Application\TargetHazard.xlsx, choose the Life Safety Lookup$ spreadsheet, and click Add.
  5. Click OK.

    Learn more about these spreadsheets

  6. Right-click the Target Hazards layer in the Table of Contents window and click Open Attribute Table. As well as the fields populated previously, the following fields should now be populated:
    • Occupancy Type
    • Building Height
    • Fire Flow
    • Life Safety
    • Economic Impact
    Learn more about how these values are calculated
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