Publications

LIFEBID PUBLICATIONS

2015

  • Wales, D., Thompson, O., Hulse, L., & Galea, E. (2015, September).  From data to difference – considering the application of a large-scale database of human behaviour in accidental dwelling fires. Paper presented at the 6th International Human Behaviour in Fire Symposium, Cambridge, UK.

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  • Hulse, L., Galea, E., Siddiqui, A., Wales, D., & Thompson, O. (2015, September). Recollection of flame height and smoke volume in domestic fires. Paper presented at the 6th International Human Behaviour in Fire Symposium, Cambridge, UK.

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2014

  • Wales, D., Thompson, O., & Hulse, L. (2014).  Human behaviour in accidental dwelling fires research: The Kent Study. Tovil, England: Kent Fire & Rescue Service.

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2013

  • Thompson, O., & Wales, D. (2013, Fall). Across the deep blue… a unique approach to researching house fires (part 1 of 2). Fire & Burn Prevention News, 9(2), pp. 2, 6-7.

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  • Thompson, O.F., Hulse, L.M., Wales, D.,  & Galea, E.R. (2013). “Get out, stay out” versus occupier independence: The results of an 18-month study of human behaviour in accidental dwelling fires in Kent. In the Proceedings of the 13th International Fire Science and Engineering Conference, Interflam 2013 (pp. 943-954). London, England: Interscience Communications.

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PRE-LIFEBID PUBLICATIONS

  • Thompson, O.F., & Wales, D. (2015). A qualitative study of experiences, actions, and motivations during accidental dwelling fires. Fire and Materials, 39(4), pp.453-465.

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  • Wales, D., & Thompson, O.F. (2013). Should the fire service stop telling and start listening? International Journal of Emergency Services, 2(2), pp. 94-103.

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  • Wales, D., & Thompson, O. (2012). Behaviours, motivations and timescales: Towards the development of a comprehensive database of human behaviour in fire. In the Proceedings of the 5th International Symposium on Human Behaviour in Fire 2012. London, England: Interscience Communications.

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  • Wales, D., & Thompson, O. (2012, February). Database of human behaviour in dwelling fires. FIRE Magazine.

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