- Author
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Hasofer, A. M.
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Thomas, I.
- Title
- Analysis of Fatalities and Injuries in Building Fire Statistics.
- Coporate
- CESARE, Victoria University of Technology, Australia
- Journal
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Fire Safety Journal,
Vol. 41,
No. 1,
2-14,
February 2006
- Keywords
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fire statistics
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fire fatalities
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injuries
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building fires
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NFIRS
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fire damage
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costs
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fire incidents
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casualties
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apartment fires
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fire origin
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data analysis
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ignition
- Identifiers
- linear models; alysis of deviance; National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS); frequency distribution of casualties per fire (apartment fires, US, 1993); significant areas of fire origin causing a large number of casualties (apartment fires, US, 1993); significant types of material ignited causing a large number of casualties (apartment fires, US, 1993); significant ignition factor categories causing a large number of casualties (apartment fires, US, 1993); significant areas of fire origin causing a high proportion of fatalities (apartment fires, US, 1993); significant types of material ignited causing a high proportion of fatalities (apartment fires, US, 1993); significant types of ignition factors causing a high proportion of fatalities (apartment fires, US, 1993); influence of extent of fire damage on the proportion of fatalities (apartment fires, US, 1993); frequency distribution of fatalities per fire (apartment fires, US, 1993); analysis of variance of fatalities (apartment fires, US, 1993); analysis of deviance of the proportion of fatalities in the civilian casualty file due to fire-related factors (apartment fires, US, 1993); analysis of deviance of the proportion of fatalities in the civilian casualty file due to personal factors (apartment fires, US, 1993); influence of age group on the proportion of fatalities (apartment fires, US, 1993)