OSFM Fire investigation Arson State
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NFPA 13 -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Standard for the installation of sprinkler systems
NFPA 72 -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code
NFPA 1033 -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Job performance requirements necessary for a fire
investigator
Spree Arson -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Sets 3 or more fires at separate locations, with no
emotional cool off period between fires
Physical Evidence -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Any physical or tangible item to prove or
disprove a particular fact or issue
Motive -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️An inner drive or impulse that induces specific behavior
, Motion -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️A request for court action regarding identified facts,
documents, or evidence
Modus Operandi -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️The method of operation used by the offender
Mechanical Explosion -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Rupture of a vessel resulting in the release of
pressurized gas or vapor
Intent -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️The state of mind at the time a person acts or fails to act
Inductive Reasoning -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Process of developing hypotheses based on
observable facts and expertise
Heat Capacity -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a
unit mass by one degree
Headspace -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Zone inside a sealed evidence can between fire debris
and lid
Exothermic -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️A reaction or process that releases energy in the form
of heat
Sketch -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Freehand or minimal tool diagram completed at the scene
Diagram -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Formal drawing completed after the scene investigation
Demonstrative Evidence -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Tangible evidence relevant to a case, e.g.,
diagrams and photographs
Deductive Reasoning -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Drawing conclusions by logical inference
from given premises
Circumstantial Evidence -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Evidence based on inference rather than
personal observation
Beveling -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Fire pattern indicating fire direction on wood studs
Affidavit -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Voluntary written statement of fact or opinion made under
oath
Ceiling Jet -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Relatively thin layer of flowing hot gases under a
horizontal surface
Heat Flux -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Measure of the rate of heat transfer to a surface or area
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NFPA 13 -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Standard for the installation of sprinkler systems
NFPA 72 -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code
NFPA 1033 -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Job performance requirements necessary for a fire
investigator
Spree Arson -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Sets 3 or more fires at separate locations, with no
emotional cool off period between fires
Physical Evidence -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Any physical or tangible item to prove or
disprove a particular fact or issue
Motive -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️An inner drive or impulse that induces specific behavior
, Motion -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️A request for court action regarding identified facts,
documents, or evidence
Modus Operandi -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️The method of operation used by the offender
Mechanical Explosion -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Rupture of a vessel resulting in the release of
pressurized gas or vapor
Intent -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️The state of mind at the time a person acts or fails to act
Inductive Reasoning -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Process of developing hypotheses based on
observable facts and expertise
Heat Capacity -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a
unit mass by one degree
Headspace -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Zone inside a sealed evidence can between fire debris
and lid
Exothermic -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️A reaction or process that releases energy in the form
of heat
Sketch -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Freehand or minimal tool diagram completed at the scene
Diagram -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Formal drawing completed after the scene investigation
Demonstrative Evidence -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Tangible evidence relevant to a case, e.g.,
diagrams and photographs
Deductive Reasoning -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Drawing conclusions by logical inference
from given premises
Circumstantial Evidence -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Evidence based on inference rather than
personal observation
Beveling -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Fire pattern indicating fire direction on wood studs
Affidavit -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Voluntary written statement of fact or opinion made under
oath
Ceiling Jet -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Relatively thin layer of flowing hot gases under a
horizontal surface
Heat Flux -ANSWER ✅✅✅❤️Measure of the rate of heat transfer to a surface or area
