The influence of electrical fires in residential homes: geospatial analysis pointing to vulnerable locations and equipment failures

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Content type	Content type Digital Document
Collection(s)	Collection(s) Centre for Public Safety and Criminal Justice Research: Reports
Resource Type	Resource Type Text
Genre	Genre reports

Origin Information

Date Created/Date Issued	2019

Persons and Affiliations

Persons	Author (aut): Zheng, Alex Author (aut): Rajabali, Fahra Author (aut): Turcotte, Kate Author (aut): Garis, Len Author (aut): Pike, Ian
Organizations	Author (aut): University of the Fraser Valley Author (aut): Centre for Public Safety and Criminal Justice Research Author (aut): School of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Abstract/Description

Abstract	Abstract The purpose of this study is to aid inspectors by determining whether certain jurisdiction types, living spaces in the home (in particular basements), or equipment in the home carry increased risks for electrical fires and should be inspected with higher priority.
Language	Language English

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Subjects and Classifications

Subject Topic	Subject Topic Dwellings--Inspection Dwellings--Fires and fire prevention Dwellings--Fires and fire prevention--British Columbia

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The influence of electrical fires in residential homes: geospatial analysis pointing to vulnerable locations and equipment failures

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