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This new updated edition provides fire investigators with a better understanding of fire dynamics. The subjects covered in the 17 chapters include: investigation of fires; accidental or incendiary; safety precautions; pyromaniacs; arsonists; vacant and occupied building fires; aircraft, boat and motor vehicle fires; electrical fires; false alarms; deaths and evidence collection. Important information on violations and laws, scientific investigation, arson-timing devices, and on-the-scene photographs are included. The authors stress the importance of gathering all available data: from evidence collection to tracking down the arsonists. The temperature tables are a definite plus for the fire investigator. The new and proven information contained in this text will be useful and practical for fire investigators, police officers, insurance adjusters, and attorneys. |
