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Author
Yamashita, K.
Title
On the Applicability of Aerial Fire Fighting Approach in Preventing the Spread of Fires in Urban Areas: A Large-Scale Field Experiment and Its Implications.
Coporate
National Research Institute of Fire and Disaster, Japan
Book or Conf
Fire Detection, Fire Extinguishment and Fire Safety Engineering. NRIFD 50th Anniversary Symposium. Proceedings. Fire Fighting Future 50th Session (FFF50th). Organized by National Research Institute of Fire and Disaster (NRIFD) and Fire and Disaster Management Agency (FDMA) and Sponsored by Fire Protection Equipment and Safety Center. June 1, 1998, Tokyo, Japan, 15-22 p., 1998
Keywords
fire detection | fire extinguishment | fire safety | safety engineering | urban fires | fire fighting | fire prevention | fire spread | experiments | earthquakes | fire behavior | water | helicopters | irradiance
Identifiers
model urban area; fires appropriate for aerial fire fighting; helicopter dispatch; water bombing; observations of the effects of preventing spreading of fires