- Author
- Proulx, G.
- Title
- Why Building Occupants Ignore Fire Alarms.
- Coporate
- National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
- Journal
- Construction Technology Update, No. 42, 1-4, December 2000
- Distribution
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- Keywords
- fire alarm systems | occupants | human behavior | false alarms | failure | signals
- Identifiers
- objectives of a fire alarm system; why do occupants fail to react?