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Evidence - Demonstrative - ANSWERS_Tangible items; see,
touch, smell, hear.
Evidence - Documentary - ANSWERS_Written form; business
records, banking, calendars, phone records, fire reports, etc...
Evidence - Testimonial - ANSWERS_Competent live witness
speaking under oath; two types; fact and expert
Evidence - illustrative - ANSWERS_Photos, sketches, maps,
diagrams. Modes are frequently used at trial.
Evidence - illustravtive - ANSWERS_Photos and Videos; what,
why, how, when
Evidence collection - ANSWERS_Document in place,
document the collection, use proper container, (flag, bag, &
tag)
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Evidence - collection - ANSWERS_Fuel gas powered tools
outside the perimeter. Find out where tools were refuels.
Heat transfer - ANSWERS_Conduction, convection, radiation
Interviews - ANSWERS_Purpose of the interview; prepare for
the interview, document the interview
Vehicle Fires - ANSWERS_Sparks from an aluminum wheel
are not a competent ignition source.
Vehicle Fires - ANSWERS_The most common source of an
open flame in a vehicle is an exhaust system backfire out of a
carburetor.
Vehicle Fires - ANSWERS_Carburetor backfire leaves a
distinct pattern on the hood.
Vehicle Fires - ANSWERS_Two basic fuel systems:
vacuum/low pressure carbureted system, and high-pressure,
fuel injected system.
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Vehicle Fires - ANSWERS_Loose battery connections; not
over-current protected; loose connections can result in
intermittent arcing.
Vehicle Fires - ANSWERS_Power steering fluid: Flashpoint
347-356*F, autoignition 680-720*F.
Vehicle Fires - ANSWERS_Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Flashpoint 302-536*F, autoignition 626-716*F.
Vehicle Fires - ANSWERS_Overcharging a battery does not
cause it to explode.
Explosions - ANSWERS_Low order damage: characterized by
walls bulge out or laid down, virtually intact, next to the
structure. roofs slightly left.
Explosions - ANSWERS_High order damage: shattering of the
structure, producing small debris pieces.
Explosions - ANSWERS_Post blast effects: burned debris
away-fire preceded, unburned the debris away-no fire.