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The Hong Kong high-rise fire shows how difficult it is to evacuate in an emergency

By Milad Haghani, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow in Urban Risk and Resilience, The University of Melbourne
Erica Kuligowski, Principal Research Fellow, School of Engineering, RMIT University
Ruggiero Lovreglio, Professor in Digital Construction and Fire Engineering, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University

When it comes to evacuating tall buildings in a fire, not everyone can take the stairs. Here’s what else high-rises need.

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