A Data-Driven Fire Spread Simulator: Validation in Vall-llobrega's Fire by Oriol Rios, Mario Miguel Valero, Elsa Pastor, Eulàlia Planas

“…Detailed information about fuel and meteorology was collected by the fire brigades and allowed reconstructing the fire development with Farsite, a widely employed simulator. …”
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Critical mass: the creation of Pajarero/Birder communities in Mexico for citizen science by L. Arturo Vallejo-Novoa

“…From the study of interviews, visual materials, participant observation in birding field trips, and other ethnographic materials, I recover the different stories that have led to the creation of brigades, groups, and observation clubs in Mexico. …”
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Body dimensions and weight to height indices in rescuers from the State Fire Service of Poland by Wiśniewski Andrzej, Jarosz Wojciech, Czajkowska Anna, Mróz Anna, Smolarczyk Marcin, Magiera Andrzej, Kowalczyk Przemysław, Zimmerman-Rysz Dagmara, Kowalczyk Marek

“…Using the anthropological procedures, body mass (BM) and body height (BH) were examined in 178 men at the chronological age (CA) of 19.5 to 53 years who were rescuers from the national rescue and fire brigades of the State Fire Service. The study participants were divided into three categories of CA: up to 25 years, between 24 and 44 years, and over 44 years. …”
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Analysis of diurnal, seasonal, and annual distribution of urban sub-hourly to hourly rainfall extremes in Germany by Nasrin Haacke, Eva Nora Paton

“….; Information on diurnal timing may provide fire brigades and traffic wardens with a clear picture, and seasonal street cleaning could be optimised.; Timing is important for the planning of scientific monitoring.; Categorised atmospheric circulation patterns can be used as the first trend indicator for risk assessment…”
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Community cost-benefit discussions that launched the Camino Verde intervention in Nicaragua by Carlos Hernandez-Alvarez, Jorge Arosteguí, Harold Suazo-Laguna, Rosa Maria Reyes, Josefina Coloma, Eva Harris, Neil Andersson, Robert J. Ledogar

“…Many were not ready to see community preventive measures as a substitute for chemical controls but all the leaders approved the formation of “brigades” to promote chemical-free household control efforts in their own communities. …”
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Actualización y creación de la memoria en los cuentos de guerra de Juan Eduardo Zúñiga: “Los mensajes perdidos” e “Invención del héroe” by Carla Maria Cogotti

“…Memory is central in Juan Eduardo Zúñiga’s short-stories trilogy of the Spanish Civil War and in the volume Capital de la gloria it is strictly connected with the recovery of some figures from the International Brigades that fought with the Republic from 1936 to 1938. …”
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Noise Induce Hearing Loss among Peshmerga in Erbil City Participated in Daesh War by Bayan Sabr Ibrahim

“…Patients and Methods: In the present study, a total of (253) Peshmerga of four special brigades who exposed to noise in the Daesh war in Erbil city was performed, also pure tone audiogram was done for each peshmerga in the Auditory department at  Hawler teaching hospital. …”
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The Image of Nursing as a Profession Among Students of the Military Technical Nursing School in Alexandria by Taghrid Gaber Abd El-Aziz

University vinculación: A two-way strategy for sustainable development and academic relevance by Rebeca Hernández Arámburo, Héctor Cruz González, Alicia Ceja Rivas

“…This article provides detail on how the model works in practice, as evidenced by the award-winning work of the University Brigades and Casas UV. The ultimate goal of this model is to help shift the role of the university from that of an autocratic leader to a companion for the creation of possibilities for social development. …”
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Noise Induce Hearing Loss among Peshmerga in Erbil City Participated in Daesh War by Bayan Sabr Ibrahim

“…Patients and Methods: In the present study, a total of (253) Peshmerga of four special brigades who exposed to noise in the Daesh war in Erbil city was performed, also pure tone audiogram was done for each peshmerga in the Auditory department at  Hawler teaching hospital. …”
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Community responses to Jihadist mobilisation in Central Mali by Rupesinghe, N

“…Faced with violence, powerholders leverage their repressive capacities to violently resist, whether through military partnerships, village brigades or grassroots militias. It was micro-level grievances around land, power and status, rather than national-level ones that drove these choices. …”

A 5-Step Framework for Measuring the Quality of Experience (QoE) of Internet of Things (IoT) Services by Muhammad Suryanegara, Dimas Agung Prasetyo, Fery Andriyanto, Nur Hayati

“…Six institutional users operate the IoT for their public services, ranging from fire and rescue brigades to public bus transportation. The results imply that the IoT-based services provide a good experience to institutional users when compared to the state of services without IoT. …”
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Towards Gas Discrimination and Mapping in Emergency Response Scenarios Using a Mobile Robot with an Electronic Nose by Han Fan, Victor Hernandez Bennetts, Erik Schaffernicht, Achim J. Lilienthal

“…The proposed system is deployed on a robot built to operate in harsh environments for supporting fire brigades, and is validated in several different real-world experiments of discriminating and mapping multiple chemical compounds in an indoor open environment. …”
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Influence of Wooden Compartment’s Fuel Moisture Content on Time to Flashover: An Experimental and Numerical Study by Sanjay Kumar Khattri, Torgrim Log, Arjen Kraaijeveld

“…This includes helping fire brigades and fire academy students comprehend the significance of fuel moisture content in compartment fire development. …”
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Peri-urban schools of Kinshasa before and during COVID-19: an evaluation of water, handwashing facilities, and girl students’ hand hygiene practices by Jean-Marie Mukiese Nlunda, Tatiana Ndungidi Matumona, Joël Konde Nkiama Numbi, Marc Yamba Yamba Kapenga, Guillaume Kiyombo Mbela

“…The results indicate significant increases in the prevalence of water points in schools from 10.9 to 22.5%, of handwashing facilities from 43 to 60.1% of schools with an average number of handwashing facilities from one to two, and the prevalence of school WASH brigades from 4.8 to 11.8% of schools. There was also a significant increase in schools receiving funds, and other support for WASH, respectively, from 24.9 to 70.3%, and from 17 to 45.9%, while the proportion of adolescent girl students washing their hands after using the toilet and before eating significantly increased from 6 to 28.4%. …”
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APROVIZIONAREA UNITĂȚILOR ARMATEI RUSE STAȚIONATE ÎN BASARABIA CU MIJLOACE DE TRANSPORT ÎN ANII 1856 - 1874 by Anatolie LEȘCU

“…The creation of special transport units, so-called training brigades, capable of meeting the strictly necessary requirements, solves the problem only partially. …”
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A Concept of an Interactive Threat Warning System by Henryk Wyrębek, Paweł Szmitkowski

“…The responses indicating that this tool will primarily be used by the services, inspections, brigades and guards might be a cause for concern, although it seems that these answers result from a lack of knowledge and awareness on the part of the respondents. …”
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Yugoslav female partisans in World War II by Ivana Pantelić

“…By the end of 1941, People's Liberation Army of Yugoslavia had accepted a new concept of warfare: the establishment of highly mobile proletarian brigades in which women constituted a significant part of the medical corps. …”
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Special Aspects of Rehabilitation Programs Organization of Locomotive Crews Employees with Occupational Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: a Review by Ekaterina M. Gutor, Elena A. Zhidkova, Maria V. Ivkina, Konstantin G. Gurevich

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Urban distance, civic virtues, and bottom-up solidarity in Milan: the case of Brigate Volontarie per l'Emergenza by Monica Bernardi, Chiara Caterina Razzano

“…As the activity of the brigades spread, a multiplication of collection, sorting and distribution spots occur. …”
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