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Author
Proulx, G.
Title
Human Behavior Study of an Apartment Building Fire That Killed 6 People.
Coporate
National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Report
IRC-ORAL-141,
Book or Conf
National Fire Protection Association. Annual Meeting. Speakers Session. Proceedings. 1966, Boston MA, 1-6 p.,
Keywords
building fires | human behavior | apartments | fire fatalities | evacuation | rescue | smoke | evacuation time | fire statistics | human factors engienering | occupants
Identifiers
apartment building, Unit 509, 5th floor, 30-storey building, North York, Ontario, Canada, January 6, 1995; floor plan and building evaluation; location of the occupants in the building; first action following initial awareness; smoke conditions in the building; summary statistics of evacuation over time