Fire Publications - emergencies

emergencies

• Accounting for Emergency Response in Building Evacuation: Modeling Differential Egress Capacity Solutions.
  NISTIR 7425; 13 p. April 2007.
  Averill, J. D.; Song, W.
• Achieving Situation Awareness is the Primary Challenge to Optimizing Building Movement Strategies.
  NIST SP 1032; January 2005.Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies. Proceedings. Session 3.5. June 10-11, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D., Editor(s)(s), 55-56 pp, 2005.
  Groner, N. E.
• All-Hazards Approach is Needed to Support Building Movement Strategies.
  NIST SP 1032; January 2005.Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies. Proceedings. Session 3.4. June 10-11, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D., Editor(s)(s), 53-54 pp, 2005.
  Groner, N. E.
• Available Data and Input Into Models.
  NIST SP 1032; January 2005.Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies. Proceedings. Session 4.3. June 10-11, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D., Editor(s)(s), 62-67 pp, 2005.
  Fahy, R. F.
• Building Tactical Information System for Public Safety Officials. Intelligent Building Response (iBR).
  NISTIR 7314; 65 p. January 2006.
  Holmberg, D. G.; Davis, W. D.; Treado, S. J.; Reed, K. A.
• Critical Review of Emergency Evacuation Simulation Models.
  NIST SP 1032; January 2005.Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies. Proceedings. Session 3.3. June 10-11, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D., Editor(s)(s), 27-52 pp, 2005.
  Santos, G.; Aguirre, B. E.
• Demonstration of Real-Time Tactical Decision Aid Displays.
  NISTIR 7437; 28 p. August 2007.
  Davis, W. D.; Holmberg, D. G.; Reneke, P. A.; Brassell, L.; Vettori, R. L.
• Design of Occupant Egress Systems for Tall Buildings.
  CIB World Building Congress 2004 (CIB 2004): Building for the Future in conjunction with Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation and Energy Conservation in Buildings, 5th International Conference (IAQVEC 2004) and Multipurpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings, 6th International Conference (HTB). Proceedings. CIB HTB T3S1 Design for Fire Safety. May 1-7, 2004, Toronto, Canada, 1-11 pp, 2004 AND Use of Elevators in Fires and Other Emergencies Workshop. Proceedings. Co-Sponsored by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME International); National Institute of Stanards and Technology (NIST); International Code Council (ICC); National Fire Protection Association (NFPA); U.S. Access Board and International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF). March 2-4, 2004, Atlanta, GA, 1-12 pp, 2004, 2004.
  Kuligowski, E. D.; Bukowski, R. W.
• Elevator Controls.
  NFPA Journal, Vol. 100, No. 2, 42-57, March/April 2006.
  Bukowski, R. W.; Fleming, R. P.; Tubbs, J.; Marrion, C.; Dirksen, J.; Duke, C.; Prince, D.; Richardson, L. F.; Beste, D.; Stanlaske, D.
• Elevator Design for the 21st Century: Design Criteria for Elevators When Used as the Primary Means of Evacuation During Fire Emergencies.
  NIST SP 983;Collected Publications Related to the Use of Elevators During Fires. NIST SP 983. May 2002, Bukowski, R. W.; Burgess, S. R.; Reneke, P. A., Editors, 2002 AND American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Elevators, Fire and Accessibility, 2nd Symposium. Proceedings. April 19-21, 1995, Am. Soc. of Mechanical Engineers, New York, NY, 157-162 pp, 1995, 2002.Journal of Applied Science, Vol. 1, No. 4, 339-347, 1990-1991.
  Chapman, E. F.
• Elevator Operation During Fire Emergencies in High Buildings.
  NIST SP 983; May 2002.Collected Publications Related to the Use of Elevators During Fires. NIST SP 983. May 2002, Bukowski, R. W.; Burgess, S. R.; Reneke, P. A., Editors, 2002 AND American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Council of American Building Officials and National Fire Protection Association. Elevators and Fire. February 19-20, 1991, Baltimore, MD, 16-21 pp, 1991, 2002.
  Aikman, A. J. M.
• Elevators for Occupant Evacuation and Fire Department Access.
  Strategies for Performance in the Aftermath of the World Trade Center. CIB-CTBUH Conference on Tall Buildings. Proceedings. Task Group on Tall Buildings: CIB TG50. CIB Publication No. 290. October 20-23, 2003, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Shafii, F.; Bukowski, R.; Klemencic, R., Editor(s)(s), 193-200 pp, 2003.
  Kuligowski, E. D.
• Emergency Egress and Access.
  CTBUH2005;Renewing the Urban Landscape. 7th World Congress. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH2005). Proceedings. October 16-19, 2005, New York City, NY, 2005.
  Averill, J. D.
• Emergency Egress From Buildings. Part 1. History and Current Regulations for Egress Systems Design. Part 2. New Thinking on Egress From Buildings.
  Performance-Based Codes and Fire Safety Design Methods, 7th International Conference. Proceedings. April 16-18, 2008, Auckland, New Zealand, Society of Fire Protection Engineers, Bethesda, MD, 167-191 pp, 2008.
  Bukowski, R. W.
• Emergency Elevator Evacuation Systems.
  American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Elevators, Fire and Accessibility, 2nd Symposium. Proceedings. April 19-21, 1995, Am. Soc. of Mechanical Engineers, New York, NY, 131-150 pp, 1995.
  Klote, J. H.; Levin, B. M.; Groner, N. E.
• Emergency Response. (Fire Service Technologies and Guidelines.)
  Project 8;National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee Meeting. Construction Safety Investigations. October 19, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, 59 pp, 2004.
  Lawson, J. R.
• Emergency Response Operations. Appendices A-I. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-8; 272 p. September 2005.
  Lawson, J. R.; Vettori, R. L.
• Emergency Response Operations. Appendices J-L. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-8; 242 p. September 2005.
  Lawson, J. R.; Vettori, R. L.
• Emergency Response Operations. Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster.
  NIST NCSTAR 1-8; 294 p. September 2005.
  Lawson, J. R.; Vettori, R. L.
• Estimating Evacuation Time Components: Lessons from Nuclear Power Plants, Hurricanes, and the First World Trade Center Bombing.
  NIST SP 1032; January 2005.Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies. Proceedings. Session 4.5. June 10-11, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D., Editor(s)(s), 91-95 pp, 2005.
  Lindell, M. K.; Prater, C. S.
• Example Scenario Using an Incident Command Tractical System. Appendix F.
  NISTIR 7193; Appendix F; January 2005.Workshop to Define Information Needed by Emergency Responders During Building Emergencies. Proceedings. APPENDIX F. May 3, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, 25-31 pp, 2005.
  Wedemeyer, G.
• Feasibility and Design Considerations of Emergency Evacuation by Elevators.
  NISTIR 4870; 126 p. February 1992.
  Klote, J. H.; Alvord, D. M.; Levin, B. M.; Groner, N. E.
• Feasibility of Fire Evacuation by Elevators at FAA Control Towers.
  NISTIR 5445; 110 p. May 1994.
  Klote, J. H.; Levin, B. M.; Groner, N. E.
• High Reliability Safety Systems for Emergency Response in the Built Environment.
  Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. February 7-9, 2001, Orlando, FL, 282-296 pp, 2001.
  Jones, W. W.; Reneke, P. A.
• Human Factors Considerations for the Potential Use of Elevators for Fire Evacuation of FAA Air Traffic Control Towers.
  NIST GCR 94-656; NIST SP 983; 23 p. August 1994.Collected Publications Related to the Use of Elevators During Fires. NIST SP 983. May 2002, Bukowski, R. W.; Burgess, S. R.; Reneke, P.A., Editor(s)(s), 2002.
  Levin, B. M.; Groner, N. E.
• Integrating Physical Systems and Human Behavior Using Codes and Standards Requirements for Building Evacuation.
  NIST SP 1032; January 2005.Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies. Proceedings. Session 2.3. June 10-11, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D., Editor(s)(s), 8-13 pp, 2005.
  Groner, N. E.
• Intelligent Building Response.
  Fire Protection Engineering, No. 33, 26,30,32,34,36, Winter 2007.
  Davis, W. D.
• Interoperable Dynamic Tactical Information for Public Safety Officials.
  Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application, 8th Annual Symposium. Society of Fire Protection Engineers. Proceedings. January 21-23, 2004, Orlando, FL, 1-9 pp, 2004.
  Davis, W. D.; Evans, D. D.
• Introduction.
  NIST SP 1032; January 2005.Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies. Proceedings. June 10-11, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D., Editor(s)(s), 3-3 pp, 2005.
  Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D.
• Method for Calculation of Elevator Evacuation Time.
  Journal of Fire Protection Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 3, 83-96, 1993.
  Klote, J. H.
• Occupant Behavior, Egress, and Emergency Communications. World Trade Center Investigation Status.
  Project 7;National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee Meeting. Construction Safety Investigations. October 19, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, 33 pp, 2004.
  Averill, J. D.
• On Not Putting the Cart Before the Horse: Design Enables the Prediction of Decisions about Movement in Buildings.
  NIST SP 1032; January 2005.Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies. Proceedings. Session 4.6. June 10-11, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D., Editor(s)(s), 96-98 pp, 2005.
  Groner, N. E.
• Protected Elevators for Egress and Access During Fires in Tall Buildings.
  Fire Protection Strategies for 21st Century Building and Fire Codes Symposium. EXTENDED ABSTRACTS. Proceedings. Society of Fire Protection Engineers and American Institute of Architects. September 17-18, 2002, Baltimore, MD, 101-104 pp, 2002.
  Bukowski, R. W.
• Protected Elevators for Egress and Access During Fires in Tall Buildings.
  Strategies for Performance in the Aftermath of the World Trade Center. CIB-CTBUH Conference on Tall Buildings. Proceedings. Task Group on Tall Buildings: CIB TG50. CIB Publication No. 290. October 20-23, 2003, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Shafii, F.; Bukowski, R.; Klemencic, R., Editor(s)(s), 187-192 pp, 2003.
  Bukowski, R. W.
• Review of 28 Egress Models.
  NIST SP 1032; January 2005.Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies. Proceedings. Session 4.4. June 10-11, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D., Editor(s)(s), 68-90 pp, 2005.
  Kuligowski, E. D.
• Routine for Analysis of the People Movement Time for Elevator Evacuation.
  NISTIR 4730; February 1992.
  Klote, J. H.; Alvord, D. M.
• Some Control and Communication Considerations in Designing an Emergency Elevator Evacuation System.
  NIST SP 983;Collected Publications Related to the Use of Elevators During Fires. NIST SP 983. May 2002, Bukowski, R. W.; Burgess, S. R.; Reneke, P. A., Editors, 2002. AND American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Elevators, Fire and Accessibility, 2nd Symposium. Proceedings. April 19-21, 1995, 190-193 pp, 1995, Am. Soc. of Mechanical Engineers, New York, NY, 2002.
  Levin, B. M.; Groner, N. E.
• Station Nightclub Fire: Impetus for Workshop on the Use of Portable Fire Extinguishers.
  NISTIR 7419; Appendix B: Workshop Presentations; April 2007.Use of Portable Fire Extinguishers in Nightclubs: Workshop Summary. Appendix B: Workshop Presentations. Proceedings. January 17, 2007, Gaithersburg, MD, Grosshandler, W. L., Editor(s), 11-14 pp, 2007.
  Grosshandler, W. L.
• Testing of Portable Radios in a Fire Fighting Environment.
  NIST TN 1477; NIST Technical Note 1477; 21 p. August 2006.
  Davis, W. D.; Donnelly, M. K.; Selepak, M.
• Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies, June 10-11, 2004, National Institute of Standards and Technology.
  NIST SP 1032; NIST Special Publication 1032; 105 p. January 2005.Workshop on Building Occupant Movement During Fire Emergencies. Proceedings. June 10-11, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D., Editor(s)(s), 2005.
  Peacock, R. D.; Kuligowski, E. D.
• World Trade Center Investigation Status. NIST Response to the World Trade Center Disaster. (Status of World Trade Center Investigation and Discussion.)
  National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee Meeting. Construction Safety Investigations. October 19, 2004, Gaithersburg, MD, 98 pp, 2004.
  Sunder, S. S.