The peer-reviewed scientific-technical journal “Pozharnaya bezopasnost’/Fire Safety” (ISSN 2411-3778; eISSN 2782-3199) is registered by the State Press Committee of the Russian Federation, registration certificate No. 017706.

The founder: All-Russian Research Institute for Fire Protection of the Ministry of the Russian Federation for Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters (FGBU VNIIPO EMERCOM of Russia).

The journal is published since 1998 quarterly and distributed throughout Russia and other countries.

The publication’s academic concept is to create a scientific and information space reflecting the state of researches of domestic and foreign scientists in the field of fire safety. The journal provides a platform for authors to share their ideas with a wide audience of professionals, and an opportunity for readers to keep abreast of relevant issues in the field of fire safety.

Articles published in the journal correspond to the nomenclature of scientific specialties of Higher Attestation Commission (VAK): 2.1.15. Safety of construction facilities (technical sciences); 2.10.1. Fire safety (technical and chemical sciences). The journal also publishes methodical and legal documents, orders and decrees of EMERCOM of Russia, as well as reviews, comments, reference materials etc.

Authors: scientists and practical experts, lecturers of leading Russian universities, applicants for scientific degrees, young professionals from Russia and other countries.

Readership of the journal: fire service managers and officers, researchers and practitioners in the field of fire safety, managers and specialists of enterprises producing fire-technical and fire-hazardous production and providing appropriate services, as well as the executives and specialists ensuring fire safety of enterprises for common industrial purpose, building and other organizations.   

Publisher:   FGBU VNIIPO EMERCOM of Russia.                                                                                               

The journal is included in the List of leading reviewed scientific journals and editions in which the main scientific results of theses for Doctor’s and Candidate’s degree should be published.

The journal is included in Russian Index of Sciencific Citation (RINTs) as well as in the International Bibliographic Database – Ulrich’s Periodicals Directory.

Since 2019 all scientific articles published in the journal have been assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) registered with CrossRef. The Digital Object Identifier (DOI) is the system of determination of the scientific content in the Internet; DOI assignment — essential attribute of the up-to-date system of the international scientific communication. DOI-prefix of journal “Pozharnaya bezopasnost'/Fire Safety” – 10.37657/vniipo.pb.

The journal includes the following sections:

• In the “Official Column” there are published new legal acts and regulations in the field of fire safety;

• Section “Scientific and Technical Developments” includes research papers devoted to investigation in various aspects of fire safety, development of means for fire extinguishment and prevention. Both prominent scientists and graduate students (doctoral candidate) defending candidate (doctoral) theses are the authors of the papers;

• Section “Experience Exchange, Problems and Judgments” contains materials concerning the practical application of research results, as well as the adoption of advanced domestic and foreign experience in the field of fire fighting;

• Section “Fire Statistics” provides operative statistic information about fires, damage, fatalities and injuries from fires;

• Section “Information” contains information and reference materials including the price list for publications of FGBU VNIIPO EMERCOM of Russia.

Articles are published in Russian with an extended English-language abstract. The reference list is duplicated in Roman alphabet with translation into English. Caption texts and tables are provided in two languages.

Subscription to the journal “Pozharnaya bezopasnost’/Fire Safety” can be made in the Editorial staff of the journal.

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