Skip to content

FIRE RISK HERITAGE

Engineering for Cultural Heritage Safety

Primary Menu

FIRE RISK HERITAGE

  • News
  • Historic Buildings Fire Protection
  • Documents and Research
  • History of Fire Science
  • Case Histories
  • About
  • Funding and Independence
  • Home
  • 2020
  • August

Month: August 2020

Operating hypothesis developed in the STORM project relating to the use of the laser scanner to support the assessment of the stability of buildings.
  • Documents and Research

Results of H2020 STORM Project in the Assessment of Damage to Cultural Heritage Buildings Following Seismic Events

Scientific Department August 29, 2020 0

Updated January 2026 Introduction STORM (Safeguarding Cultural Heritage through Technical and Organisational Resources Management) was a groundbreaking research and development...

Read MoreRead more about Results of H2020 STORM Project in the Assessment of Damage to Cultural Heritage Buildings Following Seismic Events
The powerful wall behind the remains of the Trajan's Forum in Rome was designed to protect the area of the monuments of ancient Rome from the frequent fires that spread in the city and which, in 64 AD. they destroyed large parts of the city. The history of buildings and cities has been marked by fires for centuries and thousands of years. Current safety standards are significantly higher than previous ones, but their application is all incompatible with the protection of historic buildings.
  • Historic Buildings Fire Protection
  • Insights

Fire Safety Engineering and Cultural Heritage Buildings

Webmaster August 20, 2020 0

Updated January 2026 Introduction One of the most powerful tools that fire protection professionals have at their disposal to reflect...

Read MoreRead more about Fire Safety Engineering and Cultural Heritage Buildings
Cover of the proceedings “Manutenzione e monitoraggio delle aree archeologiche” (Monitoring and Maintenance of Archaeological Sites), edited by Alfonsina Russo and Irma della Giovampaola, Rome 2019. Source: Archaeological Park of the Colosseum (Parco archeologico del Colosseo) / Lerma Publishing. Used for educational and research purposes.
  • Documents and Research

Monitoring and Maintenance of Archaeological Sites: the Conference Proceedings

Scientific Department August 16, 2020 0

Updated January 2026 Introduction Historic buildings and archaeological sites are by their nature subject to the degradation that time and...

Read MoreRead more about Monitoring and Maintenance of Archaeological Sites: the Conference Proceedings

You may have missed

UNESCO’s June 2026 Actions in Ukraine and the Persistent Gap in Cultural Heritage Emergency Planning
  • History of Fire Science

UNESCO’s June 2026 Actions in Ukraine and the Persistent Gap in Cultural Heritage Emergency Planning

Scientific Department July 19, 2026
The AI-generated image offers a visual metaphor for the "Shield"
  • Insights
  • Management

From Analysis to Action: Translating Vulnerability Assessments into Fire Risk Mitigation Strategies

Scientific Department July 13, 2026 0
Fire risk vulnerability assessment process for small and medium cultural heritage entities, showing building surveys and hazard identification.
  • Insights
  • Management

Fire Risk Management for SMEs in Cultural Heritage: The Critical Role of Vulnerability Assessment

Scientific Department July 6, 2026 0
Ai generated image of firefighters tackling a fire in a small library.
  • Insights
  • Management

Post-Fire Assessment of Artefacts in Heritage Institutions: A Practical Challenge for Small and Medium Entities

Scientific Department July 2, 2026
Chapelle_Sainte-Anne-des-Rochers_de_Trégastel_(13)
  • Case studies

Fire in a 17th-Century Chapel in Trégastel: Roof Loss and Saved Heritage

Scientific Department June 30, 2026
Copyright © All rights reserved. | CoverNews by AF themes.
We do not use third-party cookies. We use only technical cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.