- Author
- Pedersen, K. S. | Steen-Hansen, A.
- Title
- Can Fatal Fires Be Avoided? The Impact of Domestic Smoke Alarms on Human Safety.
- Coporate
- SINTEF NBL, Trondheim, Norway Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Journal
- Fire Safety (Special Issue), Vol. 50, No. 4, 341-360, 2005
- Keywords
- smoke detectors | fire safety | fire fatalities | human beings | residential buildings | death | fire statistics | smoldering | effectiveness | fire departments | evacuation | flashover | occupants | response time | cost effectiveness | fire alarm systems
- Identifiers
- Norway; who dies in fires, why and where does it happen?; location of the fire origin in fatal building fires in Norway in the periods 1970-1979 and 1987-1992