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Published by the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, this booklet of line-of-duty death resources for fire departments contains information on pre-incident planning, notification, family and fire department support, and resources for departments.
Perhaps the most widely quoted fire protection publication, this report set the stage for national consciousness-raising about the need for as much concern about fire prevention as for fire suppression.
This report contains research-based recommendations for behavioral mitigation strategies to reduce smoking fire fatalities in the United States.
This report for fire safety officials presents findings from a study that looked at data from fatal campus fires and the fatalities that resulted from them. Factors leading to the fire deaths of college students are highlighted to help officials plan programs that will prevent fire injuries and deaths on college campuses in the future.
This report provides best practices and recommendations for safer emergency vehicle and roadway incident response. Topics covered include common crash causes and crash prevention, internal and external factors for improving response and roadway safety, vehicle design and maintenance, and regulating emergency vehicle response and roadway scene safety.
Describes statistical techniques for analyzing data typically collected in fire departments.
This report provides a statistical overview of the fire problem that can motivate corrective action. It can also be used to select priorities, help target fire programs, and serve as a model for state or local analyses of fire data.
This report covers the 10-year period from 1986 - 1995 and includes a state-by-state analysis and presentation of state-based residential fire statistics.
This report covers the 10-year period from 1987 - 1996, with emphasis on 1996, and includes an analysis of fire in residential and non-residential structures.
This report covers the 10-year period from 1989 - 1998, with emphasis on 1998, and includes an analysis of fire in residential and non-residential structures.
