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Fire in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : a reference work on the nation's fire problem / / Ciro Bouchard and Marco Fortin, editors
| Fire in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : a reference work on the nation's fire problem / / Ciro Bouchard and Marco Fortin, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (95 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.37/20973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BouchardCiro
FortinMarco |
| Collana | Safety and risk in society series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention - United States
Fires - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61324-611-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456661303321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fire in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : a reference work on the nation's fire problem / / Ciro Bouchard and Marco Fortin, editors
| Fire in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : a reference work on the nation's fire problem / / Ciro Bouchard and Marco Fortin, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (95 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.37/20973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BouchardCiro
FortinMarco |
| Collana | Safety and risk in society series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention - United States
Fires - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61324-611-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781771103321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Fire in the United States : a reference work on the nation's fire problem / / Ciro Bouchard and Marco Fortin, editors
| Fire in the United States : a reference work on the nation's fire problem / / Ciro Bouchard and Marco Fortin, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (95 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.37/20973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BouchardCiro
FortinMarco |
| Collana | Safety and risk in society series |
| Soggetto topico |
Fire prevention - United States
Fires - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61324-611-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- FIRE IN THE UNITED STATES: A REFERENCE WORK ON THE NATION'S FIRE PROBLEM -- FIRE IN THE UNITED STATES: A REFERENCE WORK ON THE NATION'S FIRE PROBLEM -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- PURPOSE AND SCOPE -- NATIONAL PROBLEM -- REGIONAL AND STATE PROFILES -- RESIDENCES AND OTHER PROPERTIES -- CAUSES OF FIRES AND FIRE LOSSES -- RACE, AGE, AND GENDER CHARACTERISTICS OF VICTIMS -- CONCLUSIONS -- End Notes -- Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION -- SOURCES -- National Fire Incident Reporting System -- U.S. Fire Departments -- Uses of NFIRS -- METHODOLOGY -- National Estimates -- Unknowns -- Incomplete Loss Reporting -- Adjusted Percentages -- Representativeness of the Sample -- Comparing Statistics to Past Editions -- Trend Data -- Cause Categories -- Rounding -- Differences between NFIRS and NFPA Data -- Unreported Fires -- ORGANIZATION OF REPORT -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 THE NATIONAL FIRE PROBLEM -- THE BROADER CONTEXT -- U.S. Fire Deaths versus Other Nations -- Total Cost of Fire -- FIRE CASUALTIES BY POPULATION GROUP -- State and Regional Profiles -- Gender -- Age -- Race -- KINDS OF PROPERTIES WHERE FIRES OCCUR -- Property Types -- Losses -- CAUSES OF FIRES AND FIRE LOSSES -- End Notes -- Chapter 3 STRUCTURES AND OTHER PROPERTIES -- STRUCTURES -- Residential -- Overview of All Residential Structures -- One- and Two-Family Dwellings -- Trends -- Apartments -- Trends -- Other Residential Structures -- Trends -- Non-Residential -- Trends -- VEHICLES AND OTHER MOBILE PROPERTIES -- Trends -- Special Data Problems -- OUTSIDE AND OTHER PROPERTIES -- Trends -- Special Data Problems -- End Notes -- APPENDIX A- DIFFERENCES BETWEEN NFPA AND NFIRS ESTIMATES -- End Notes -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955726403321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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