Due to socio-economic and climatic changes around the world, large outdoor fires in the
built environment have become one of the global issues that threaten billions of people. The …

The challenge of wildfire management and detection is recently gaining increased attention
due to the increased severity and frequency of wildfires worldwide. Popular fire detection …

Periodic forest fires occur in sub-tropical deciduous forest of Ayodhya hill region which is
extended part of Eastern Ghats Mountain Range (India). This forest provides diverse …

This study assesses forest-fire susceptibility (FFS) in Fars Province, Iran using three
geographic information system (GIS)-based machine-learning algorithms: boosted …

Unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, are already an integral part of the equipment used by
firefighters to monitor wildfires. They are, however, still typically used only as remotely …

Catastrophic impacts of wildfires on the performance of power grids have increased in the
recent years. Though various methods have been applied to enhance power grid resilience …

This paper presents a comparative analysis of state-of-the art image processing-based fire
color detection rules and methods in the context of geometrical characteristics measurement …

Densified wood (DW) is a recently developed material with excellent mechanical properties,
considered as an ideal construction material for high-rise timber buildings. However, its …

In a crude oil tank farm, a fire in a large crude oil storage tank can spread to its neighbouring
tanks due to thermal radiation causing wall rupture. To better understand the thermal …

Forests are essential natural resources that serve to facilitate economic activity while also
providing an essential impact on climate regulation and the carbon cycle. In the Chittagong …