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Wildland Fire Origin and Cause Determination
Course Objectives
Completion and Certification Information
Course information
Method for proceding
Module 1
Introduction to Fire Investigations and legal aspects
Introduction to Wildland Fire Cause and Determination
Purpose to Wildland Fire Cause and Determination
General
Safety
Investigating the Scene
Hazards
Personal Protective Equipment
Investigation Team
Management of Major Investigations
Confidentiality
Quiz
Module 2 - Fire Behaviour
Principles of Fire Spread
Fire Behavior Factors
Wildland Fire Terminology
Lateral Fire Pattern Indicators
Transition Zone
Fire Pattern Indicator Categories
Quiz
Module 3 - Fire Behaviour and Fire Patterns
Fire Behavior and Fire Patterns
General Reliability and Possible Exceptions
Fire Pattern Indicator Categories
Quiz
Module 4 - Methodology
Methodology
Methods
Areas of the Fire
Quiz
Module 5 - Fire Scene Evidence
Types of Evidence
Collection and Preservation Procedures
Quiz
Module 5a -Witness Statements and Interviews
Witness Statements and Interviews
Quiz
Module 6 - Documentation
Documentation
Forms of Documentation
Interviews and Statements
Evidence
Diagrams
Global Positioning Satellite
Photography
Fire Pattern Indicators
Report
Quiz
Module 7 - Ignition Factors and Sources
Fire Cause Determination - General
Fire Cause Categories
Quiz
Module 8 - Arson Recognition
Arson Recognition
Role of the Wildland Fire Investigator
Quiz
Module 9 - Court Preparation and Testimony
The Civil Process
Types of Evidence
Quiz
Checklists & Investigation Kit
Investigation Checklist
On-Scene
Post-Scene
Investigation Kit
Final Theoretical Test
Theoretical Test
Student Declaration
Student confirmation of exercises/assignment submission
Role of the Wildland Fire Investigator
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