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Author
Slayton, D. M. | Miller, A. L.
Title
Patterns of Fire Casualties in Home Fires by Age and Sex, 1989-1993.
Coporate
National Fire Protection Assoc., Quincy, MA
Keywords
home fires | casualties | methodology | death
Identifiers
patterns by age group; how do victims die in fire?; leading fire causes; victim condition before fatal injury; location and activity of victim; when do fatal fires occur?; role of automatic detectors; trends for high-risk age groups; fire death patterns by age and sex; civilian injuries; nature of injury; victim condition and activity before injury; other circumstances of fires causing injuries