- Author
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Hall, J. R., Jr.
- Title
- 20/20 Hindsight: Are We Learning the Right Lessons From Major Fires?
- Coporate
- National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA
- Report
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Volume 2,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 2. September 3-5, 2007,
London, England,
1007-1017 p.,
2007
- Keywords
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educations
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fire statistics
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hotels
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high rise buildings
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office buildings
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manufacturing
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ships
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mine fires
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schools
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wildland fires
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explosives
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space shuttle
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case histories
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nightclubs
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nightclubs
- Identifiers
- reduce the size of more of the fires we have; need to separate people from fire more quickly and more effectively; need to have fewer fires; need to control and extinguish fires before they cause serious damage; need to avoid unusual damage to people and property from fires of any size; nightclubs; manufacturing facilities; steamships; space shuttle Challenger suffered a fire during its ascent into orbit (1986)