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Fire Safety in Cultural Heritage Buildings: Beyond Compliance, Toward Protection
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Fire Safety in Cultural Heritage Buildings: Beyond Compliance, Toward Protection

Scientific Department April 13, 2026

Fire is arguably the greatest single threat facing cultural heritage. From the catastrophic 2018 fire at the National Museum of...

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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.
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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...

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