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Alberta survey data : summary of the 2008 Alberta HIRF survey

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The objectives of this project are: identifying key messages and contexts to increase the public’s fire safety behaviour; identifying key message and contexts to increase the construction... More ≫

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The objectives of this project are: identifying key messages and contexts to increase the public’s fire safety behaviour; identifying key message and contexts to increase the construction industry’s fire safety practices and arson prevention practices; providing the grounded framework for a successful education and awareness campaign. An in-depth research plan comprised of two phases was undertaken: in-depth Interviews and quantitative telephone survey.

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High-Intensity Residential Fires Working Group : final report

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The High-Intensity Residential Fires Working Group, with representation from municipal fire service personnel and building and fire code officials as well as the provincial government, was given a... More ≫

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The High-Intensity Residential Fires Working Group, with representation from municipal fire service personnel and building and fire code officials as well as the provincial government, was given a mandate to review the factors surrounding high-intensity residential fires in Alberta and develop recommendations for the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing on ways to reduce the occurrence and severity of these events in the future. This report presents the results of their work.