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Every fire generates smoke and heat. The arising smoke and heat have a significant impact on human health and life inside a fire-affected area. In real situations, two basic situations can occur. In the first situation, smoke and heat are extracted outside, usually using smoke and heat removal equipment. In the second situation, where the smoke and heat removal device is not installed, smoke and heat accumulate inside the room without their removal outside. Although the situation where smoke accumulates inside an ...

When a fire occurs, heat and smoke are generated. This has a great impact on the human body. When there is smoke and heat, it has an impact on a fast evacuation. That?s why every fire escape route plan is trying to secure the safe evacuation of people with a minimal chance of an injury caused by fire. That?s why escape routes are planned to be safe and always have good ventilation. In this day and age it is possible, with the approved standards in the Czech Republic, to put sufficient natural ventilation through t...

Every country in the world has to be ready in time to deal with extraordinary crisis situations. One of the primary approaches is to have a good knowledge of the threats, which can cut off technical operational equipment of the infrastructure or significantly limit their functionality. Due to the fact, that most structures of the technical infrastructure are currently on an international scale, it is necessary to deal with these crisis events, e.g. in EU countries, by way of mutually accepted legislation and metho...

In recent years, the world has been plagued by a large number of emergencies that have an impact not only on the population, but also on health, property and the environment. One of the basic tasks performed by the public administration is to ensure the safety and protection of the population through various tools. One of the tools is, for example, safety planning. With the help of safety plans, it is possible to achieve the application of appropriate measures that help deal with emergencies or crisis situations a...