Behavioral mitigation of cooking fires through strategies based on statistical analysis : final project report for EME-2005-CA-0343 / Marty Ahrens ... [et al.].
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Emmitsburg, Md.] : Dept. of Homeland Security, FEMA, U.S. Fire Administration, [2007] |
| Description | viii, 76 p. : digital, PDF |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS106252 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Ahrens, Marty. |
| Other author/creator | United States Fire Administration. |
| Other author/creator | National Fire Protection Association. |
| Other author/creator | United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency. |
| Portion of title | Final project report for EME-2005-CA-0343 |
| Abstract | Cooking fires are the most common type of fire experienced by U.S. households and the leading cause of home fire injuries. The report reflects the results of research conducted by the U.S. Fire Administration and the National Fire Protection Association the types of behaviors and sequences of events that lead to cooking fires and develops recommendations for behavioral mitigation strategies that will reduce such fires and their resultant injuries and fatalities. Appendix C includes grilling safety messages from the American Burn Association's 2002 Burn Awareness Week. |
| General note | Title from title screen (viewed on Dec. 8, 2008). |
| General note | "August 2007." |
| General note | "FA-312." |
| General note | GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 70) and index. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: Internet from the USFA web site. Address as of 12/08/2008: http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/cooking/fa-312.pdf; access available via PURL. |
| GPO item number | 0520-F (online) |
| Govt. docs number | HS 5.202:C 77 |