International Journal of Fire Science and Engineering (IJFSE) is the official international journal of Korean Institute of Fire Science & Engineering (KIFSE). The journal classifies research into the following main fields within the fire science and engineering:

• • Fire chemistry and physics
• • Fire dynamics
• • Detection and suppression system
• • Evacuation and human behavior
• • Fire safety design & management
• • Assessment of fire risk
• • Fire investigation
• • Fire safety legislation
• • Rescue and EMS
• • Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) for fire protection
• • Additional fields related to fire safety

Submissions from other fields of fire science and engineering, and from other areas within the fields above, are welcome. Papers are assessed only with regard to quality and their potential for fundamental and generic contribution to fire science and technology.