- Author
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Fahy, R. F.
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Molis, J. L.
- Title
- Fatalities in Home Fires Where Smoke Alarms Operated.
- Coporate
- National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA
- Book or Conf
- Human Behavior in Fire: Public Fire Safety - Professionals in Partnership. International Symposium, 3rd. Proceedings. September 1-3, 2004,
Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England,
Belfast, N. Ireland,
57-66 p.,
2004
- Keywords
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human behavior
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fire safety
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decision making
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home fires
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fire fatalities
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smoke detectors
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fire statistics
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death
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children
- Identifiers
- review of fatal fires in 1997 and 1998 where civilians died in home fires; cause of fire; time of day; characteristics of the victims; risk factors by age group