---
title: "Get an incident event"
method: GET
path: "/api/v2/dora/failures/{failure_id}"
tags: ["DORA Metrics"]
---

# Get an incident event

`GET /api/v2/dora/failures/{failure_id}`

Use this API endpoint to get an incident event.

## Path parameters

- `failure_id` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- DORAFailureFetchResponse — Response for fetching a single incident event.
  - `data` DORAIncidentObject — A DORA incident event.
    - `attributes` DORAIncidentObjectAttributes — The attributes of the incident event.
      - `custom_tags` string[], nullable — A list of user-defined tags. The tags must follow the `key:value` pattern. Up to 100 may be added per event.
      - `env` string — Environment name that was impacted by the incident.
      - `finished_at` string, date-time — The time when the incident finished.
      - `git` DORAGitInfo — Git info for DORA Metrics events.
        - `commit_sha` string, required — Git Commit SHA.
        - `repository_url` string, required — Git Repository URL
      - `name` string — Incident name.
      - `services` string[] — Service names impacted by the incident.
      - `severity` string — Incident severity.
      - `started_at` string, date-time — The time when the incident started.
      - `team` string — Name of the team owning the services impacted.
      - `version` string — Version to correlate with APM Deployment Tracking.
    - `id` string — The ID of the incident event.
    - `type` 'dora_failure' — JSON:API type for DORA incident events.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `403` — Not Authorized
- `429` — Too many requests

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