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Probable Arson Severely Damaged Germany’s Largest Wooden Church. Ukrainian Cultural Heritage: A Project for Protection and Restoration Fire at the Château de la Bacquelaine: A Heritage and Human Tragedy Cultural and Historic Heritage Losses in the World: 2025 List Laerdal Historic Town Severely Damaged by Fire

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Historic Heritage Under Assault: The Erasure of Armenian Churches

scientific department July 30, 2025
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Safety for All: The Urgent Need to Involve Tourists in Heritage Fire Drills

scientific department July 26, 2025
Training Resilience Programmes for Cultural Heritage Staff in Emergencies
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Training Resilience Programmes for Cultural Heritage Staff in Emergencies

scientific department July 15, 2025
Ukrainian Cultural Heritage: A Project for Protection and Restoration
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Ukrainian Cultural Heritage: A Project for Protection and Restoration

scientific department July 11, 2025
Towards Comprehensive Fire Risk Indexes for Cultural Heritage
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Towards Comprehensive Fire Risk Indexes for Cultural Heritage

scientific department July 4, 2025

Case hystories

Probable Arson Severely Damaged Germany’s Largest Wooden Church.
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Probable Arson Severely Damaged Germany’s Largest Wooden Church.

scientific department August 2, 2025
Why the Harlan House Fire in San Ramon Drew Widespread Media Attention
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Why the Harlan House Fire in San Ramon Drew Widespread Media Attention

scientific department July 23, 2025

Emergency operations

Disasters And Historic Buildings: the Need of Common Data Protocol
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Disasters And Historic Buildings: the Need of Common Data Protocol

Saving Heritage at Risk – Remembering the 1966 Florence Flooding
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Saving Heritage at Risk – Remembering the 1966 Florence Flooding

120 Firefighters to Extinguish a Museum Fire in Paris
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120 Firefighters to Extinguish a Museum Fire in Paris

Scottish Castle Saved by “Quick Actions” of Staff
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Scottish Castle Saved by “Quick Actions” of Staff

Documents and Research

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Leveraging AI and Social Media for Proactive Safety Assessment in Historic Urban Landscapes

scientific department July 10, 2025
An AI Model to Detect Damages on Historic Heritage Walls
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An AI Model to Detect Damages on Historic Heritage Walls

scientific department May 12, 2025
Safety in Transport of Works of Arts
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Safety in Transport of Works of Arts

scientific department February 21, 2025
Climate Conditions and Fire Risk in Historical towns
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Climate Conditions and Fire Risk in Historical towns

scientific department February 11, 2025
Wildland Fire Risk and Historical Towns
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Wildland Fire Risk and Historical Towns

scientific department February 5, 2025
Cultural and Historic Heritage Losses in the World: 2025 List
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Cultural and Historic Heritage Losses in the World: 2025 List

scientific department June 10, 2025 0

This article compiles a list of fires and other causes of loss of historic or cultural heritage buildings reported online....

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Probable Arson Severely Damaged Germany’s Largest Wooden Church.
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Probable Arson Severely Damaged Germany’s Largest Wooden Church.

scientific department August 2, 2025

In the early hours of Sunday, July 20, 2025, fire broke out in the historic Marktkirche zum Heiligen Geist in Clausthal‑Zellerfeld—the...

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Historic Heritage Under Assault: The Erasure of Armenian Churches

scientific department July 30, 2025

The systematic destruction of historical and cultural heritage sites, particularly Armenian churches and monasteries, in Western Armenia (now predominantly located...

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Safety for All: The Urgent Need to Involve Tourists in Heritage Fire Drills

scientific department July 26, 2025

On July 15, 2025, the PERIVLEPTOS 2025 wildfire evacuation drill at the UNESCO-listed Mystra Archaeological Site in Greece was a...

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Why the Harlan House Fire in San Ramon Drew Widespread Media Attention
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Why the Harlan House Fire in San Ramon Drew Widespread Media Attention

scientific department July 23, 2025

In the early hours of July 16, 2025, a devastating fire engulfed the historic Harlan House—also known as El Nido—located at 19251 San Ramon Valley...

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Wildfire Risk to Cultural Heritage: Insights from Dragon Bravo Fire
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Wildfire Risk to Cultural Heritage: Insights from Dragon Bravo Fire

scientific department July 20, 2025

The Dragon Bravo fire, which commenced on July 4th 2025 due to lightning within Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona, USA),...

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The Library of Pannonhalma and the Bread Beetle: Conservation and Safety Challenges
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The Library of Pannonhalma and the Bread Beetle: Conservation and Safety Challenges

scientific department July 18, 2025

The recent infestation of Stegobium paniceum, known as the "bread beetle," at the historic library of the Benedictine Abbey of...

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Training Resilience Programmes for Cultural Heritage Staff in Emergencies
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Training Resilience Programmes for Cultural Heritage Staff in Emergencies

scientific department July 15, 2025

Cultural heritage institutions face a variety of emergencies, from localised incidents within a single structure to large-scale civil protection scenarios...

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Ukrainian Cultural Heritage: A Project for Protection and Restoration
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Ukrainian Cultural Heritage: A Project for Protection and Restoration

scientific department July 11, 2025

The conflict in Ukraine has led to the widespread destruction not only of human lives and infrastructure, but also of...

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Leveraging AI and Social Media for Proactive Safety Assessment in Historic Urban Landscapes

scientific department July 10, 2025

In the dynamic field of cultural heritage management, comprehending the public’s interactions and perceptions of historic urban spaces has become...

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£1.4M Fire‑Protection Upgrades at Buckingham Palace
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£1.4M Fire‑Protection Upgrades at Buckingham Palace

scientific department July 8, 2025

According the Annual Report 2024-2025, the Buckingham Palace ongoing £369 million Reservicing Programme (2017–2027) is prioritising critical fire‑safety enhancements, marking significant...

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Towards Comprehensive Fire Risk Indexes for Cultural Heritage
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Towards Comprehensive Fire Risk Indexes for Cultural Heritage

scientific department July 4, 2025

Fire remains one of the most devastating threats to cultural heritage worldwide, with the potential to destroy not only historic...

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Damage and Protection of Cultural Heritage in the Israel-Iran Conflict of June 2025: a Quick Review
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Damage and Protection of Cultural Heritage in the Israel-Iran Conflict of June 2025: a Quick Review

scientific department July 2, 2025

Israel’s attack on Iranian nuclear sites, which prompted a response from Iran in June 2025, had an asymmetrical impact on...

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Fire at the Château de la Bacquelaine: A Heritage and Human Tragedy
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Fire at the Château de la Bacquelaine: A Heritage and Human Tragedy

scientific department June 29, 2025

On the night of June 17, 2025, the Château de la Bacquelaine, an iconic historic monument in Walloon Brabant, was...

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Protecting Marble Artworks: What a 1762 Fire Can Teach Us
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Protecting Marble Artworks: What a 1762 Fire Can Teach Us

scientific department June 25, 2025

On August 12, 1762, a fire broke out in the third corridor of the Uffizi Gallery, causing the collapse of...

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The Sino-French Heritage Alliance after Notre-Dame Fire
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The Sino-French Heritage Alliance after Notre-Dame Fire

scientific department June 20, 2025

In the aftermath of the devastating Notre-Dame Cathedral fire in April 2019, China was the first country outside France to...

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Fire in Historic Town of Villingen (Germany)
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Fire in Historic Town of Villingen (Germany)

scientific department June 16, 2025

In the picturesque town of Villingen-Schwenningen, situated in Baden-Württemberg, on 15th June, 2025, a devastating fire engulfed the historic district,...

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Laerdal Historic Town Severely Damaged by Fire
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Laerdal Historic Town Severely Damaged by Fire

scientific department June 7, 2025

A major fire has severely impacted Lærdal, a historic mountain village in Western Norway, renowned for its exceptionally preserved wooden...

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Overtourism and Safety of World Heritage Sites

scientific department June 5, 2025

The management of World Heritage Sites (WHS) and significant urban and cultural areas is an increasingly complex challenge. The integration...

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Breda Landhuis Burgst Fire: Lessons for Fire Professionals
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Breda Landhuis Burgst Fire: Lessons for Fire Professionals

scientific department June 3, 2025

In the early hours of June 1, 2025, a devastating fire destroyed the Landhuis Burgst, a historic 18th-century villa in...

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The Pho Quang Pagoda Fire and Reconstruction
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The Pho Quang Pagoda Fire and Reconstruction

scientific department June 2, 2025

On October 23, 2024, a fire hit Pho Quang Pagoda, an 800-year-old national cultural heritage site in Phu Tho Province...

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Fire Devastates Historic  St John Church in Maria Stein, Ohio
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Fire Devastates Historic St John Church in Maria Stein, Ohio

scientific department May 31, 2025

A major fire struck on May 29, 2025 the Church of St. John the Baptist in Maria Stein, Ohio, an...

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