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Text only. This product does not include a MyFireKit Access Code Card. To purchase the text with a MyFireKit Access Code Card, please use ISBN: 0-13-283000-0 Taking the reader from the beginning stages of a fire investigation in evidence collection and evaluating a fire scene to the end stages of report writing and giving testimony, internationally recognized forensic scientist John DeHaan is joined by forensic fire engineering expert David Icove for the 7th edition of Kirk's Fire Investigation. The model curriculum of the Fire Emergency Service Higher Education (FESHE) group serves as a basis for this important text which provides updated and expanded information on fire dynamics, ignition as well as brand new case examples. With appendices unique in content and focus including an Evidence Collection Kit and Incident Report Forms, this text serves as the keystone text in the field for both seasoned fire investigators as well as fire service professionals seeking the fundamentals and the most up-to-date information for the field of fire investigation.
Contents
1. Introduction (Sample Chapter)2. The Elementary Chemistry of Combustion3. Fundamentals of Fire Behavior and Building Construction4. Combustion Properties of Liquid and Gaseous Fuels5. Combustion Properties of Solid Fuels6. Sources of Ignition7. Structure Fires and their Investigation8. Grass and Wildland Fires and their Investigation9. Automobile, Other Motor Vehicle, and Ship Fires10. Electrical Causes of Fires11. Clothing and Fabric Fires 12. Explosions and Explosive Combustion13. Chemical Fires and and Hazardous Materials14. Laboratory Services15. Fire-Related Deaths and Injuries16. Arson as a Crime17. Other Investigative Topics
