- Author
- Bush, K. E.
- Title
- Fire Safety Concerns in Mercantile Occupancies: Shopping for Solutions.
- Coporate
- State Fire Marshall, MD
- Journal
- Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 43, 12-14,16,18-20, Summer 2009
- Keywords
- fire safety | life safety | mercantile occupancies | shopping centers | fire protection | occupants | statistics | codes | NFPA 101 | NFPA 1 | NFPA 13 | egress | evacuation | fire spread | warehouses | merchandising
- Identifiers
- history from shops to stores; mercantile fire record; considerations for fire protection philosophies; contents control and protection; shopping for convenience and marketability; protection for mega-store vs. warehouses