- Author
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Hall, J. R., Jr.
- Title
- Tale of Fire Safety Programs That Work: Two Decades of Hotel/Motel Fires.
- Coporate
- National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA
- Journal
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NFPA Journal,
Vol. 90,
No. 4,
55-61,
July/August 1996
- Keywords
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hotels
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fire safety
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fire losses
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fire statistics
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residential buildings
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building fires
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sprinklers
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fire protection
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fire detectors
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uilding construction
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containment
- Identifiers
- classifying residential properties by NFPA 901; fires in hotels and motels vs. rooming, boarding, and lodging houses, 1989 to 1993 annual average; fire deaths in hotels and motels vs. rooming, boarding, and lodging houses, 1989 to 1992 annual average; civilian fire deaths in residential properties other than homes; fires in residential properties other than homes; fire deaths in hotels and motels vs. rooming, boarding, and lodging houses; percent of fires where spirnklers were present; percent of fires where detectors were present; pecent of fires by construction type; effect of construction type on fire containment in hotel and motel fires