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Author
Nilsson, E. K. | Swartz, J. A., Jr.
Title
Application of Systems Analysis to the Alexandria, Virginia Fire Department.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Report
NBS 10 454
February 1972
70 p.
Distribution
AVAILABLE FROM: National Archives, Civilian Records, Room 2800, 8601 Adelphia Road, College, Park, MD 20740-6001, Telephone: 301-713-7230
Contract
NBS-PROJECT-4314162
Keywords
fire departments; quenching; resource allocation; simulation; systems analysis
Abstract
A pilot program was conducted with the cooperation of the Alexandria, Virginia Fire Department to evaluate the applicability and usefulness of selected Operations Research tools.