- Author
- Small, K.
- Title
- Trade-Offs Between Automatic Sprinklers and Manual Fire Suppression Facilities.
- Journal
- Fire Engineers Journal, Vol. 60, No. 204, 30-34, January 2000
- Keywords
- sprinklers | fire suppression | fire fighting | effectiveness | fire statistics | costs | fire departments
- Identifiers
- manual firefighting facilities; incidents involving different firefighting systems (1994-1995); incidents in premises fitted with automatic water sprinklers (1994-1995); incidents in premises not fitted with fire suppression systems (1994-1995); method of firefighting by brigade; numer of pumping appliances attending; overall cost of fires in England and Wales (1993); cost of providing fire protection in new construction; expenditure for fire protection: average % of GDP (1993-1995)