PartI. Determinants, Mechanisms and Risk Groups -- Chapter1. Fire Mortality from an International Perspective -- Chapter2. Fire Fatalities and Fatal Fires - Risk Factors and Risk Groups -- Chapter3. The Residential Fire Injury Pyramid -- Chapter4. Fire‐Related Injury mechanisms -- Chapter5. The evacuation of people with functional limitations -- Chapter6. Fire Safety Surveillance - Theoretical and Practical Challenges -- Chapter7. Implications for Prevention -- PartII. Preventive Measures for Residential Fires -- Chapter8. Smoke Alarms and the Human Response -- Chapter9. Impact of interior doors on residential fire safety -- Chapter10. Prevention of ignition and limitation of fire development in furnishing and home environment -- Chapter11. Active fire protection systems for residential applications -- Chapter13. Residential fire rescues: Building a model of rescue types for supporting the fire service -- Chapter14. Cost‐Benefit Analysis of Fire Safety Measures -- Chapter15. Socio‐demographic patterns in the effectiveness and prevalence of preventive measures -- PartIII. Implementing Evidence‐Based Fire Safety Promotion -- Chapter15. Vision Zero on Fire Safety -- Chapter16. Fire Safety Education Campaigns -- Chapter17. Targeted Interventions towards Risk Groups -- Chapter18. Residential Fires in Metropolitan Areas ‐ Living Conditions and Fire Prevention Targeted -- Chapter19. Interventions towards Risk Groups -- Chapter20. Early responders as a resource for effective response -- Chapter20. Swedish Strategies for Prevention of Residential Fires - the Case of the Swedish Fire Protection Association & the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency -- PartIV. Conclusion -- Chapter21. The Road Ahead.