PUBLICATIONS
Working papers, research reports, and policy briefs from RACERS researchers
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Concept for Implementation of a Lessons Learned Function for Presidentially-Declared Disasters
Statistical analysis of emergency response travel times and influencing factors.
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Adaptation of the FDNY Command Structure and Training Following 9/11
Analysis of FDNY organizational and operational changes after September 11, 2001.
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Modeling Initial Response: Firefighter High-Rise Access Time Simulation
Simulation modeling of access times in high-rise building emergencies.
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Situation Awareness Requirements Analysis for Sensor Analytics Display to First Responders
Using Geographic Information Systems for fire service deployment analysis.
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Fighting Global Terrorism in the 21st Century – The New Role and Responsibility of Local Governments
Development and analysis of a national fire department database system.
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Situational Awareness: Reframing Within Fire Service Culture
Study of situational awareness practices and training in fire service operations.
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Value of Localized Situation Awareness Information Requirements and Information Flow Analyses
Analysis of situation awareness factors in emergency response scenarios.
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Illuminating the Hazards of Residential Marijuana Grow Operations
Assessment of hazards associated with marijuana grow operations for first responders.
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Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in the Local Public Safety Environment: A Review
Exploring the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems in public safety operations.
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One Step at a Time: Reflections on a Career in Building Use and Safety
Research on optimizing emergency response times through data-driven approaches.