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\nNIST's Fire Dynamics Simulator was used to recreate fire conditions in a 1999 fire in a two-story duplex in Iowa. Three children and three firefighters were killed. The critical event was the on-set of flashover conditions in the...\nNIST's Fire Dynamics Simulator was used to recreate fire conditions in a 1999 fire in a two-story duplex in Iowa. Three children and three firefighters were killed. The critical event was the on-set of flashover conditions in the kitchen, where the fire began. Post-flashover the fire spread rapidly via flow paths from the kitchen to the front door and up the stairs.\n
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12:08
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9th - 12th
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\nNational Institute of Standards and Technology NIST\n\n
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2014
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English
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