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In order to select the location of fire stations more scientifically and improve the efficiency of emergency management in chemical industry parks (CIPs), an improved risk calculation model for hazardous chemicals has been proposed by taking the domino ...
Junhao Jiang +4 more
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Service Area Delimitation of Fire Stations with Fire Risk Analysis: Implementation and Case Study [PDF]
Wenhao Yu, Zhanlong Chen, Zelong Xia
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Locating Fire Stations using Deterministic and Fuzzy Multiple Criteria Decision Making Methods and GIS Information: A Case Study of Isfahan City [PDF]
This paper aims to identify the optimal locations for new fire stations in Isfahan city using multiple criteria decision-making (MCDM) methods and geographic information system (GIS) data. AHP, fuzzy AHP, and TOPSIS methods are used to identify potential
Zahra Motamedi, Kamran Kianfar
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Initial Assessment of Fire Response Time between Different Categories of Fire Stations in Malaysia
Response time is an important factor in fire operations. A continuous assessment of response time is crucial in order to monitor firefighters’ performance level.
Wan Nursheila Wan Jusoh +7 more
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Fire stations are emergency service units that serve for the security of lives and property in urban areas. It is critical for public safety to ensure the highest level of service ensuring a prompt response to the need.
Şeyda Kuku, Ersin Türk
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The spatial distribution of fire stations is an important component of both urban development and urban safety. For expanding mega-cities, land-use and building function are subject to frequent changes, hence a complete picture of risk profiles is likely
Wenda Wang +3 more
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A POIs Based Method for Location Optimization of Urban Fire Station: A Case Study in Zhengzhou City
In order to strengthen urban rescue capabilities, a new method is proposed to optimize the spatial distribution of fire stations in urban areas. Potential fire risk places are simplified into points of interest (POIs).
Mengmeng Chen +3 more
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Forest fire danger rating in complex topography – results from a case study in the Bavarian Alps in autumn 2011 [PDF]
Forest fire danger rating based on sparse meteorological stations is known to be potentially misleading when assigned to larger areas of complex topography.
C. Schunk +4 more
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Forest fires are undesirable situations with tremendous impacts on wildlife and people’s lives. Reaching them quickly is essential to slowing down their expansion and putting them out in an effective manner.
Miguel de Domingo +3 more
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Many historic wood building areas are susceptible to fire hazards. The location of fire stations shall be carefully selected to provide adequate fire protection.
Guanjie Hou +3 more
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