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Author
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
human behavior | performance based codes | fire safety | residential buildings | high rise buildings | communication networks | apartments | elderly persons | fire spread | occupants | evacuation | 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