SURVEY OF FIRE EXPERIENCE IN AUTOMOBILE PARKING STRUCTURES IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA

THIS RESEARCH WAS UNDERTAKEN TO FILL THE GAP IN DETAILED INFORMATION ON THE FIRE SAFETY OF PARKING STRUCTURES. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE A NEW, STATISTICALLY RELIABLE BASIS FOR EVALUATING FIRE PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS AND THE INSURANCE RATES OF THESE STRUCTURES. THE FINDINGS SHOULD BE USEFUL TO THE PARKING INDUSTRY TO ACHIEVE MAJOR COST SAVINGS IN PRESENT OPERATIONS AND FUTURE CONSTRUCTION.

• Corporate Authors:

  National Parking Assoc

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• Authors:
  • Harris, L M
• Publication Date: 1972-1

Media Info

• Pagination: 23 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Building codes; Fires; Parking garages; Safety
• Subject Areas: Highways; Law; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00226353
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 30 1972 12:00AM