- Author
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Dunn, V.
- Title
- Why Do Burning Buildings Collapse?
- Journal
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Firehouse,
Vol. 32,
No. 3,
26,28,30,
March 2007
- Keywords
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building collapse
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death
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fire fighters
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fire departments
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World Trade Center
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fire statistics
- Identifiers
- leading causes of fireground deaths; age of buildings; abandonment of buildings; use of lightweight construction materials; faulty or illegal renovations; World Trade Center (110-story-high) Towers, Manhattan, New York, September 11, 2001; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH