- Author
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Hall, J. R., Jr.
- Title
- Characteristics of Home Fire Victims.
- Coporate
- National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA
- Distribution
- AVAILABLE FROM: One-Stop Data Shop, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02169-7471. Web address: http://www.nfpa.org or http://www.nfpa.org.osds Email: osds@nfpa.org Telephone: 617-984-7450
- Keywords
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home fires
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fire patterns
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death
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females
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males
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risks
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fire fatalities
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injuries
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housing
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human behavior
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fire statistics
- Identifiers
- patterns by age and sex; U.S. statistics; international statistics; fatal effects of fire; risk factors: human factor contributing to injury; risk factors: location at ignition; isk factors: activity when injured; risk factors: factor contributing to injury; leading fire causes; risk factors: socioeconomic, housing, behavioral and product usage factors; how national estimates statistics are calculated