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Author
Proulx, G.
Title
Evacuation by Elevators: Who Goes First?
Coporate
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Report
NRCC-46298, 2004,
Book or Conf
Use of Elevators in Fires and Other Emergencies Workshop. Proceedings. Co-Sponsored by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME International); National Institute of Stanards and Technology (NIST); International Code Council (ICC); National Fire Protection Association (NFPA); U.S. Access Board and International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF). March 2-4, 2004, Atlanta, GA, 1-9 p., 2004
Keywords
elevators (lifts) | emergencies | fire fighters | occupants | evacuation | high rise buildings | education
Identifiers
changing the policy; elevator use during fires: automatic or staffed; proposed management of the elevator; elevator movement panel; assessing the evacuation strategy