- Author
- Putorti, A. D., Jr. | Walton, W. D. | Twilley, W. H. | Albers, J. C.
- Title
- Santa Ana Fire Department Experiments at 1315 South Bristol Street, July 12-13, 1994. Report of Test.
- Coporate
- National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD City of Santa Ana Fire Dept., CA
- Report
- FR 4004, July 25, 1995, 45 p.
- Distribution
- [*]FOR OFFICIAL DISTRIBUTION - DO NOT RELEASE TO: National Technical Information Service
- Keywords
- home fires; smoke detectors; sprinklers; residential buildings; temperature
- Identifiers
- single family dwellings
- Abstract
- This report of test addresses two, of a series of nine, fire experiments conducted in vacant single family dwellings on South Bristol Street in Santa Ana, California. Fire phenomena measured included: temperatures within various rooms, window glass temperatures, fuel mass during burning, smoke detector activation time, sprinkler activation time, and time to full room involvement. Fuels consisted of home furnishings.