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Fire Studies
Below is an archive of past Fire Research studies and supporting videos. For current NIST Fire Research videos, please visit the Fire Research Video Gallery.
Fire Forensics
- Cook County Administration Building Fire Investigation
- Technical Investigation of The Station Nightclub Fire
Fire Protection
- Fire Fighting Agents for Exposure Protection
- Fire Safety for the Holidays
- Impact of Sprinklers on the Fire Hazard in Dorms: Sleeping Room Fire Experiments
- Residential Fire Sprinklers
Structural Collapse
Wind-Driven Fires
Created June 11, 2013, Updated September 9, 2025