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NEWS VALUE OF FIRES: MATERIAL DAMAGE AND DEATHS

Hagger, E., 1971. NEWS VALUE OF FIRES: MATERIAL DAMAGE AND DEATHS. Fire Research Notes 895


ABSTRACT

Since the public acquire the major part of their knowledge about fires from the press, it was decided to examine newspaper reports on fires in the London Area to determine whether space value could be shown to correspond to such things as material damage in terms of money, number of deaths, etc.



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