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Author
Turner, D. L.
Title
Proactive Use of Elevators in Emergencies Other Than Fires.
Coporate
Davis L. Turner and Associates
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, 1-6 p., 2004
Keywords
elevators (lifts) | emergencies | fire fighters | occupants | evacuation | combustion products | safety
Identifiers
potential use of elevators by "first responders" during emergency conditions other than fires, particularly during occupation of a building by aggressive, hostile groups; access to the top of the elevator; access to the floor; security considerations