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Document and Entity Information
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Apr. 29, 2015
Entity Information [Line Items]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Mar. 31, 2015  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2015  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Trading Symbol FR  
Entity Registrant Name FIRST INDUSTRIAL REALTY TRUST INC  
Entity Central Index Key 0000921825  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   110,727,654