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Fire Department Operations Analysis.

AD712342

Publication Date	1970
Page Count	56
Abstract	Fire department operations were studied in New York, N.Y., White Plains, N.Y., Los Angeles, California and Buena Park, California. The study was performed using data on ten fires in each city. Correlations were developed involving water application, time and manpower required for suppressing various sizes of structural fires. Results were compared with fire department operations within the Chicago Metropolitan Area that were determined in other studies. (Author)
Keywords	Civil defense systems Fire safety Efficiency Manpower Fire alarm systems Fire extinguishers Water supplies Control Statistical data Nuclear warfare Urban areas Thermal radiation Fire departments Mass fires Post attack operations Fire spread
NTIS Subject Category	74E - Logistics, Military Facilities, & Supplies
Corporate Authors	Iit Research Inst Chicago Ill
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final technical rept. 1969-Jun 70.
NTIS Issue Number	197022
Contract Number	DAHC20-70-C-0208

Fire Department Operations Analysis.

Fire Department Operations Analysis.
AD712342

Publication Date	1970
Page Count	56
Abstract	Fire department operations were studied in New York, N.Y., White Plains, N.Y., Los Angeles, California and Buena Park, California. The study was performed using data on ten fires in each city. Correlations were developed involving water application, time and manpower required for suppressing various sizes of structural fires. Results were compared with fire department operations within the Chicago Metropolitan Area that were determined in other studies. (Author)
Keywords	Civil defense systems Fire safety Efficiency Manpower Fire alarm systems Fire extinguishers Water supplies Control Statistical data Nuclear warfare Urban areas Thermal radiation Fire departments Mass fires Post attack operations Fire spread
NTIS Subject Category	74E - Logistics, Military Facilities, & Supplies
Corporate Authors	Iit Research Inst Chicago Ill
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final technical rept. 1969-Jun 70.
NTIS Issue Number	197022
Contract Number	DAHC20-70-C-0208