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Probability of fire across the 17 villages in Taishan District

Probability of fire across the 17 villages in Taishan District

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Building fires have accounted for 74% of all fire disasters in Taiwan. The local government needs a quantitative analysis approach for analyzing the probability of fire. This study adopted the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) to assess probability of fire in 17 villages comprising in an administrative district in New Taipei City, Taiwan. A total of...

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... probability of fire in 17 villages in Taishan District, New Taipei City. Fire risk was based on the constructs comprising the probability of fire, which was composed of 5 assessment items and 18 assessment indices, the weights of which are listed under Table 3. The probability of fire assessment ratings of the 17 villages is shown in Table 4 and Fig. 4. This study adopted the yearly average number of actual fire disasters in the 17 villages comprising Taishan District to verify the results of the probability of fire analysis. The results revealed that the correct rates (determined through a rating's comparison between the yearly average number of fires and the probability of fire) ...

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