Initiative 14: Community Risk Reduction (Subscribe)
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- Disaster Preparedness Education (14)
- Fire Prevention (312)
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Retrofitting high-rise buildings with fire protection sprinkler systems: analyzing the costs and ben
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo36233.pdf
Author: Bousquet, Art
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire protection technology, automatic fire sprinklers, high-rise buildings, sprinkler retrofit
Risk factors for fatal residential fires
http://www.springerlink.com/content/u7740297642r6v72/
Author: Carol W. Runyan, Shrikant I. Bangdiwala, Mary A. Linzer, Jeffrey J. Sacks and John Butts
Date Published: Volume 29, Number 2
Publisher: Fire Technology
Keywords: Initiative 14, public fire education, fatal residence fires, rural areas, community risk factors
Risk factors for fatal residential fires.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=1508246&query_hl=6&itool=pubmed_docsum
Author: Runyan CW, Bangdiwala SI, Linzer MA, Sacks JJ, Butts J.
Date Published: September 1992
Publisher: New England Journal of Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire prevention, public fire education, residential fires
Risk reduction for older adults residing in North Highline Fire District
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: LaVielle, Scott A
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 14, accident prevention, fire prevention, public education, senior citizens
Risk reduction: a rural communities' introduction to the concept of wildland/urban interface fire pr
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo35212.pdf
Author: Christopherson, Brent L.
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire prevention, public fire education, wildland-urban interface
Risk-reduction education--bureau impact
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Hammons, Kevin L
Date Published: 2007
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 14, risk reduction education, public education assessment
Rural Arson Control Study
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/fa-087.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 1989
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire prevention, arson fires, rural communities
Saving the most at risk but least prepared - a smoke detector installation program in the suburban/u
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Kerby, Bermann Mark
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire prevention, public fire education, smoke detectors, socioeconomic indicators, low-income neighborhoods
Science Basis for Changing Forest Structure to Modify Wildfire Behavior and Severity
http://www.fs.fed.us/rm/pubs/rmrs_gtr120.pdf
Author: Graham; Russell T; McCaffrey, Sarah; Jain, Theresa B
Date Published: 2004
Publisher: USDA Forest Service
Keywords: Initiative 14, Initiative 1, executive response management, wildland fire management, fuels management, wildfire behavior
Scrap and Shredded Tire Fires: Special Report
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/tr-093.pdf
Author: Stanley L. Poole, Jr., Hollis Stambaugh, Peter Banks
Date Published: 1998
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 3, tire fires, environmental risks, Initiative 14, fire prevention
Self-inspection fire pre-planning program for the Edina Fire Department
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Scheerer, Martin
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 1, executive response management, preplanning, self-inspections, Initiative 14
Seven-Fatality Christmas Tree Fire, Canton, Michigan
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/tr-046.pdf
Author: James David
Date Published: 1990
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 9, lessons-learned fire report, Initiative 14, Christmas tree fire, public education
Seven-Fatality Fire at Remote Wilderness Lodge, Grand Marais, Minnesota
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/tr-055-508.pdf
Author: James W. David
Date Published: 1990
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 9, lessons-learned fire report, lodge fire, Initiative 14
Sheltering-in-place during wildfire, is it a viable option?
http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Lindroth, Ron
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 14, wildland-urban interface, wildland fire management, shelter-in-place
Shenandoah Retirement Home Fire, Roanoke County, Virginia
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/tr-038.pdf
Author: Randolph E. Kirby
Date Published: 1989
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 9, lessons-learned fire report, retirement home fire, Initiative 14, senior citizens, fire/building codes
Should the Raleigh Fire Department hire another fire protection engineer
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo32199.pdf
Author: Stanford, Larry
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire prevention, fire protection engineering, fire protection engineer
Sixteen-Fatality Fire in High-Rise Residence for the Elderly, Johnson City, TN
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/tr-039-508.pdf
Author: Daniel J. Carpenter, Jr
Date Published: 1989
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 9, lessons-learned fire report, nursing home fire, Initiative 14, senior citizens, fire/building codes
Smoke alarm installation and function in inner London council housing.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=10519711&query_hl=6&itool=pubmed_docsum
Author: DiGuiseppi C, Roberts I, Speirs N.
Date Published: Nov 1999
Publisher: Archives of Disease in Childhood
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire prevention technology, smoke alarms, urban fire safety
Smoke Alarm Notification of Sleeping People Progress Report
http://www.nfpa.org/assets/files//PDF/Proceedings/Smoke_Alarm_Notification_of_Sleeping_People_Progress_Report-.pdf
Author: Ian Thomas, Dorothy Bruck, Michelle Ball
Date Published: 2007
Publisher: National Fire Protection Association
Keywords: Initiative 14, smoke detectors, public fire education
Smoke alarm ownership and installation: a comparison of a rural and a suburban community in Georgia.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=11554496&query_hl=6&itool=pubmed_DocSum
Author: Jones AR, Thompson CJ, Davis MK.
Date Published: October 2001
Publisher: Journal of Community Health
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire prevention technology, smoke alarms
Smoke alarms and prevention of house-fire-related deaths and injuries.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=10924427&query_hl=6&itool=pubmed_docsum
Author: Istre GR, Mallonee S.
Date Published: August 2000
Publisher: Western Journal of Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire prevention, smoke detectors
Socioeconomic Factors and the Incidence of Fires
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/socio.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 1997
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire prevention, socioeconomic factors
Solutions 2000: A Symposium to Examine Fire Safety Challenges of Those Who Cannot Take Life Saving A
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/solutions2000.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: 1999
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 14, fire prevention, public fire education, senior citizens, children, disabled
Special Report: "Get Alarmed South Carolina"-Lessons Learned from Its Success
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/tr-044.pdf
Author: Carolyn Perroni
Date Published: 1991
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 14, smoke detectors, fire protection technology, public fire education
Special Report: Arson and Juveniles: Responding to the Violence
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/tr-095.pdf
Author: Not Listed
Date Published: January 1998
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 14, arson fires, juvenile fire setters, fire prevention