Enhancing urban emergency response: A Euclidean distance-based framework for optimizing rescue facility layouts

C Ma, M Song, W Zeng, X Wang, T Chen… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study presents a Euclidean distance-based framework for optimizing the layout of urban
emergency rescue facilities. Traditional precinct-based (Type 1) and dynamic time-based …

Modelling and map** urban vulnerability index against potential structural fire-related risks: an integrated GIS-MCDM approach

S Noori, A Mohammadi, T Miguel Ferreira… - Fire, 2023 - mdpi.com
Identifying the regions with urban vulnerability to potential fire hazards is crucial for
designing effective risk mitigation and fire prevention strategies. The present study aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Hotspot analysis of structure fires in urban agglomeration: A case of Nagpur City, India

PP Singh, CS Sabnani, VS Kapse - Fire, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fire Service is the fundamental civic service to protect citizens from irrecoverable, heavy
losses of lives and property. Hotspot analysis of structure fires is essential to estimate people …

Predictive modeling of fire incidence using deep neural networks

CY Ku, CY Liu - Fire, 2024 - mdpi.com
To achieve successful prevention of fire incidents originating from human activities, it is
imperative to possess a thorough understanding. This paper introduces a machine learning …
YA Hermawan, L Warlina, M Mohd - International Journal of …, 2021 - ojs.unikom.ac.id
Fires in residential areas are one of the threats out of 13 disasters in Indonesia. Fires are
disasters based on their causes, classified as disasters caused by human negligence. This …

Using local co-location quotient and niche-based model to assess fire risk in urban environments: A case study of Bei**g, China

Z Pei, J Li, J Guo, Q Li, J Chen - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Accurate knowledge and identification of the spatial distribution of fire incidents are vital for
effective urban fire safety management. While the complexity of the physical environment …

Experimental study on thermosensitive hydrogel used to extinguish class A fire

L Ma, X Huang, Y Sheng, X Liu, G Wei - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels are crosslinked polymers that become fully swollen when placed in aqueous
environments. They are widely used in the field of firefighting because they can remarkably …

Comparing Machine Learning and Time Series Approaches in Predictive Modeling of Urban Fire Incidents: A Case Study of Austin, Texas

Y Yuan, AG Wylie - ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study examines urban fire incidents in Austin, Texas using machine learning (Random
Forest) and time series (Autoregressive integrated moving average, ARIMA) methods for …