A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
New Year's Holiday Fires. Topical Fire Research Series, Volume 4, Issue 5, November 2004
This topical report examines the patterns and characteristics of fires that occurred during the 2001 and 2002 New Year's holidays, and it compares those characteristics with average fire patterns during comparable winter days and annually. Approximately 6,400 fires in the United States occurred during the average New Year's holiday, claiming an estimated 30 lives, causing 93 injuries and $53 million in property damage. Approximately 34% of all New Year's fires occurred in residential property structures.
New Year's Holiday Fires. Topical Fire Research Series, Volume 4, Issue 5, November 2004
This topical report examines the patterns and characteristics of fires that occurred during the 2001 and 2002 New Year's holidays, and it compares those characteristics with average fire patterns during comparable winter days and annually. Approximately 6,400 fires in the United States occurred during the average New Year's holiday, claiming an estimated 30 lives, causing 93 injuries and $53 million in property damage. Approximately 34% of all New Year's fires occurred in residential property structures.
New Year's Holiday Fires. Topical Fire Research Series, Volume 4, Issue 5, November 2004
2004
10 pages
Report
No indication
English
Fire Services, Law Enforcement, & Criminal Justice , Police, Fire, & Emergency Services , Public Health & Industrial Medicine , Building Industry Technology , Fires , Fire hazards , Fire safety , Fatalities , Injuries , Residential buildings , Property damage , Losses , Characteristics , Patterns , Winter , Building structure , Holidays , United States