Firefighter 2: Chapter 28 - Fire Origin and
Cause
In most jurisdictions, who has the legal responsibility to determine the cause of fires?
R
-Law enforcement
-Incident commander
E
-County or town manager
- Fire chief
Fire chief
GH
The objective of a(n) _____ investigation is to identify the origin and cause of the fire
I
- arson
-legal
-fire
H
-criminal
Fire
NG
What rule grants fire fighters, law enforcement officers, and EMS providers right of entry
into a private building without first obtaining consent or a warrant and without being held
I
liable for unlawful entry?
-Good Samaritan rule
- Exigent circumstances rule
Y
-Fire fighter response rules
L
-The fourth amendment
Exigent circumstances rule
F
NFPA 921 recommends using what method to determine the origin and cause of a fire?
-scientific method
-observation method
-systematic method
- Toledo method
Scientific method
The starting point of a fire is the: