- Author
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Proulx, G.
- Title
- Impact of Voice Communication Messages During a Residential Highrise Fire.
- Coporate
- National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
- Book or Conf
- Human Behavior in Fire. International Symposium, 1st. Proceedings. August 31-September 2, 1998,
Textflow Ltd., Northern Ireland,
Belfast, Northern Ireland,
Shields, J., Editors,
265-274 p.,
1998
- Keywords
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human behavior
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performance based codes
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fire safety
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residential buildings
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high rise buildings
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communication networks
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apartments
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elderly persons
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fire spread
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occupants
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evacuation
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refuge
- Identifiers
- 25 storey highrise apartment building, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, January 31, 1997; typical floor plan of the building; occupant profile; initial awareness; attempted evacuation; return to apartment or seek refuge; remained in building