Combining Bayesian Networks and MCDA methods to maximise information gain during reconnaissance in emergency situations by Daniel Lichte

“…This is done by discovering the location of fire and any hazardous materials through causal inferences automatically calculated by the Bayesian network. …”
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Tulsa Oklahoma Oktoberfest Tent Collapse Report by Kelly E. Deal, Carolyn K. Synovitz, Jeffrey M. Goodloe, Brandi King, Charles E. Stewart

“…EMT's and paramedics from Tulsa Fire Department and EMSA provided care at the scene under unified incident command. …”
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Explosion-Induced Stress Wave Propagation in Interacting Fault System: Numerical Modeling and Implications for Chaoyang Coal Mine by Xiaojun Feng, Qiming Zhang, Muhammad Ali

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Optical Estimation on Pollution Level of Respirable Dust Based on Infrared Transmitting Behavior in Coalmine Fully Mechanized Working Face by Wen-Zheng Wang, Yan-Ming Wang, Guo-Qing Shi

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Assessment of forest soil contamination by heavy metals in the Polish National Park near Warsaw by Aneta Łukaszek-Chmielewska, Joanna Rakowska, Marzena Rachwał, Olga Stawarz

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Low-Profile Array of Wire Patch Antennas by H. Zhang, R. Chantalat, F. Torres, M. Thevenot, T. Monediere, B. Jecko

“…A low-profile antenna over a ground plane that radiates a directive lobe in the end fire direction is described in this paper. An array of 16 wire patch antenna (WPA) fed by an integrated 16 ways power divider has been designed. …”
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The Local Entertainment Tax and the Federal Financial Equalisation System in Germany by Michael Broer

“…The comparison shows that the local slot machine tax should be part of the federal system because its revenue is much higher than the revenue of the beer or fire protection tax.…”
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Travelling through a powder keg: War and Tourist Imaginary in Sarajevo by Patrick Naef

“…Both the city itself, as well as the whole Balkan region, have often been compared to a powder keg, notably in the media coverage of the conflict which set fire to the Balkans during the 1990s. In addition, certain films tend to create a romantic and orientalist image of this region, largely equating it with one of fire and blood. …”
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Study on Ultrasonic Response to Mechanical Structure of Coal under Loading and Unloading Condition by Xiaofei Liu, Xiaoran Wang, Enyuan Wang, Zhentang Liu, Xiaoyang Xu

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Seasonal spatial-temporal trends of vegetation recovery in burned areas across Africa. by Oswaldo Maillard, Natasha Ribeiro, Amanda Armstrong, Ana I Ribeiro-Barros, Samora Macrice Andrew, Lucy Amissah, Zeinab Shirvani, Jonathan Muledi, Omid Abdi, Huascar Azurduy, João M N Silva, Stephen Syampungani, Hastings Shamaoma, Victorino Buramuge

“…Africa is entering a new fire paradigm, with climate change and increasing anthropogenic pressure shifting the patterns of frequency and severity. …”
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Effect of Forest Management Types on Soil Carbon Stocks in Montane Forests: A Case Study of Eastern Mau Forest in Kenya by George K. Tarus, Stanley W. Nadir

“…The forest management interventions have been in place for over 15 years with disturbed (fire) natural forest experiencing fires in 2005, 2007, and 2014 while cypress plantations were established in 1994. …”
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EyeLiner by Yoga Advaith Veturi, MSc, Steve McNamara, OD, Scott Kinder, MS, Christopher William Clark, MS, Upasana Thakuria, MS, Benjamin Bearce, MS, Niranjan Manoharan, MD, Naresh Mandava, MD, Malik Y. Kahook, MD, Praveer Singh, PhD, Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, PhD

“…For comparison to existing state-of-the-art retinal registration approaches, we used the mean area under the curve (AUC) metric introduced in the FIRE data set study. Results: EyeLiner effectively aligns longitudinal image pairs from FIRE, SIGF, and CORIS, as qualitatively evaluated through registration checkerboards and flicker animations. …”
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Desmatamentos e queimadas no estado do Amapá entre os anos de 2001 e 2019. by Gabriela Sousa Caric, Genival Fernandes Rocha, Fabiano Luís Belém, Fernando Moreira de Araújo

“…The objective of this work is to process environmental data from the state of Amapá, aiming to identify deforested areas and the activities developed in this region, as well as the correlation between deforestation and the incidence of fire focus. The study covers the period between 2001 and 2019, using deforestation data from the project for Annual Mapping of Land Cover and Land Use in Brazil (MapBiomas), data of fire focus from the National Institute for Space Research (INPE) and data from the MCD64A1 burned area product, by means of the MODIS sensor. …”
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Unburned habitat essential for amphibian breeding persistence following wildfire by Larissa L. Bailey, Richard Henderson, Wendy A. Estes-Zumpf, Charles C. Rhoades, Ellie Miller, Dominique Lujan, Erin Muths

“…Wildfire regimes are changing rapidly with widespread increase in the intensity, frequency, and duration of fire activity, especially in the western United States. …”
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Impact of physical activity on cardiovascular health in firefighters: Scoping review by Ghaleelullah Achmat, Charlene Erasmus, Jill Kanaley, Rucia November, Lloyd Leach

“…Background: Firefighters’ duties include fire response, emergency medical treatment and rescue operations. …”
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Smart Predictor for Spontaneous Combustion in Cotton Storages Using Wireless Sensor Network and Machine Learning by Umar Farooq Shafi, Waheed Anwar, Imran Sarwar Bajwa, Hina Sattar, Iqra Yaqoob, Aqsa Mahmood, Shabana Ramzan

“…Consequently, the actual fire occurs, cotton silently smoldering which not only affects cotton quality but also became the reason of big fire event. …”
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Quantifying observer variance in expansive monitoring program indicator data with heterogeneous-variance mixed-effects models by Leah T. Dreesmann, Timothy R. Johnson, Jason W. Karl

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Verbal and Non-verbal) pictorial) Metaphorical Conceptualization of ‘Anger’ in the Wars of “Haft Khan of Rostam” by Azadeh Sharifi Moghaddam, Fattaneh Sadat Fatemi

“…The results showed metaphors of three types of central (fire), principal (insanity, dangerous animals, burden, trespassing) as well as minor metaphors.Moreover, metaphorical concepts of ‘fire’, ‘dangerous animals/nature’ as well as the orientational metaphors of ‘victory/failure is up/down’ were common in verbal and pictorial corpus. …”
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Epoxy-Glass Microballoon Syntactic Foams: Rheological Optimization of the Processing Window by A. V. Ullas, Devendra Kumar, Prasun Kumar Roy

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GGSYOLOv5: Flame recognition method in complex scenes based on deep learning. by Fucai Sun, Liping Du, Yantao Dai

“…The continuous development of the field of artificial intelligence, not only makes people's lives more convenient but also plays a role in the supervision and protection of people's lives and property safety. News of the fire is not uncommon, and fire has become the biggest hidden danger threatening the safety of public life and property. …”
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