Fire Risks Analysis in Latvia
Riga Technical University 58th International Scientific Conference “Scientific Conference on Economics and Entrepreneurship” (SCEE’2017): Proceedings 2017
Nikolajs Rauza, Tatjana Tambovceva

Buildings is the major importance of national economy, real estate market, residential housing, construction industry and others industries. Also the major importance of real estate management is risk management, and one of the part of risk management is fire risk. Fire is basic for the development of human society, and it has become an important part of human civilization. Among different types of disasters, fire constitutes a significant threat to life and property in urban and rural areas. In Latvia fire risk control Fire and Rescue Service of the Republic of Latvia. Some of functions of Fire and Rescue Service of the Republic of Latvia are: to perform fire-fighting and rescue works and to co-ordinate the activities of fire safety, fire-fighting and rescue services and voluntary fire-fighter organizations established by institutions, organizations, commercial companies and local governments, which activities are related to fire safety and fire-fighting. According to the data offered by Fire and Rescue Service of the Republic of Latvia from 2005 till 2015. The main sense in fire risk is the activities of fire safety and causes of the fire. Causes of the fire: heating systems, children's play with fire, electrical equipment and other equipment, careless handling of fire, firesetting and other reasons. The comparison, data analysis and logical access methods have been used in the study and the recommendations on the improvement of the situation have been developed.


Atslēgas vārdi
fire risk, real estate market, property insurance, fire risk analysis, fire risk management, fire-fighting, fire safety, careless handling of fire, firesetting.

Rauza, N., Tambovceva, T. Fire Risks Analysis in Latvia. No: Riga Technical University 58th International Scientific Conference “Scientific Conference on Economics and Entrepreneurship” (SCEE’2017): Proceedings, Latvija, Riga, 13.-14. oktobris, 2017. Riga: Riga Technical University, 2017, 38.-40.lpp. ISBN 978-9934-22-000-5. ISSN 2256-0866.

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