ANALYSIS ON SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF FIRE STATIONS IN CHANMYATHARZI TOWNSHIP
Abstract
- The study aims at analyzing the spatial distribution of fire stations in Chanmyatharzi Township. The objectives are to identify and map all the fire stations in the study area and analyzes their submission with planning standards; determine the distribution pattern of the fire stations. The research is adapted field survey and Global Positioning System (GPS).Arc GIS 10 software was used to draw map of the distribution of the fire stations, and tables, figures were used to present the survey result. The pattern of the distribution is dispersed. The ratio of one fire station to houses is approximately 1:2567. Nearest neighbourhood analysis has shown that the distribution of fire service stations is dispersed in the area. The paper recommended the need to have more and consider population and markets proximity in citing fire service station in the areas as one of the means for achieving better safety situations.
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Year
- 2020
Author
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Sandar Lin
Subject
- Geography
Publisher
- Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science (MAAS)