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RaCERS Faculty On National, International Networks to Comment on Hong Kong High-Rise Fire
RaCERS faculty provided commentary for international broadcasts during the evolving Wang Fuk high-rise apartment complex fire in Hong Kong. The fire, which began in one…
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Public Address Systems in Residential High-Rise Buildings
Glenn Corbett featured in story by NBC 4 News’s Pei-Sze Cheng on the lack of public address systems in existing residential high-rise…
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COMMENTARY: Learning from the Grenfell Tower Fire?
Some two weeks after the horrific blaze at London’s Grenfell Tower, we await a final body count, as officials warn that it…
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RaCERS Faculty Norman Groner Presents on High-Rise Evacuation in London
RaCERS Faculty Norman Groner, is presenting in London at the Annual Tall Building Fire Safety Network Conference http://tallbuildingfiresafety.com/. The presentation addresses evacuation…
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Glenn Corbett Appears on ABC’s Nightline on High-Rise Fire Safety
Glenn Corbett appeared on ABC’s Nightline on 6/14/17 in their segment on the horrific fire at London’s Grenfell Tower. ABC Nighline “Massive…
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RaCERS Resources on High-Rise Fire Safety post-Grenfell Tower
As we watch the unfolding tragedy of the Grenfell Tower fire, we want to remind those seeking information of resources that may…
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Citing Penn Station, JFK Uncontrolled Evacuations, RaCERS Faculty Calls for Third-Party After Action Report
Glenn Corbett, RaCERS faculty, was quoted in an article in the Chief Leader newspaper calling for a third-party, cross-agency review of the…
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Council Member Crowley Attends “Police, Public Safety & Computing: Reflections of A Trailblazer” Event
October 2016 –Police, Public Safety & Computing: Reflections of A Trailblazer The Christian Regenhard Center proudly co-sponsored and help organized the Scott…
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RaCERS Faculty Groner publishes paper building on RaCERS research
April 2016 –RaCERS Faculty Groner publishes paper building on RaCERS research Norman Groner has had his paper on high-rise evacuation strategy published…
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