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Author
Galea, E. R.
Title
World Trade Center Evacuation: An Analysis of Human Behavior During Evacuation.
Journal
Fire Protection Engineering, 22-29, Fall 2005
Keywords
human behavior | evacuation | World Trade Center | occupants | databases | data analysis | human response | disasters | people movement
Identifiers
World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; number of occupants in the WTC Towers; database of human experience; occupant preevacuation times; occupant preevacuation actions; percentage cumulative frequency distribution of occupant response; state of mind; usage of telephones; obstructions to flow; usage of elevators as a means of evacuation in WTC2; group behavior