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Human behaviour in fire: Knowledge foundation and temporal evolution
Understanding human behaviour in fires (HBiF), whether in building or wildland fire contexts, is crucial for saving lives and managing evacuations. However, existing research lacks a comprehensive analysis of HBiF knowledge from both perspectives.…
Author(s): Milad Haghani, Ruggiero Lovreglio, Mary Langridge Button, Enrico Ronchi, Erica D. Kuligowski
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Evaluating driving behavior patterns during wildfire evacuations in wildland-urban interface zones using connected vehicles data
Wildfire risk is increasing all over the world, particularly in the western United States and the communities in wildland-urban interface (WUI) areas are at the greatest risk of fire. Understanding the driving behavior of individuals to evacuate…
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Validation of NWCG Wildfire Directional Indicators in Test Burns in Coastal California
One of the primary tools used for determining the origin of a wildfire is analyzing burn patterns formed during the fire progression. These patterns, called fire pattern indicators, are interpreted and used to document the direction of fire movement…
Author(s): Keith Parker, Vytenis Babrauskas
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Guiding principles for transdisciplinary and transformative fire research
Background: Managing landscape fire is a complex challenge because it is simultaneously necessary for, and increasingly poses a risk to, societies and ecosystems worldwide. This challenge underscores the need for transformative change in the way…
Author(s): Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz, Ira J. Sutherland, Sarah Dickson-Hoyle, Jennifer N. Baron, Pablo Gonzalez-Moctezuma, Morgan A. Crowley, Katherine A. Kitchens, Tahia Devisscher, Judith Burr
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